towel

  • 91reel towel — reel towel, = roller towel. (Cf. ↑roller towel) …

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  • 92Jack towel — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

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  • 93roller towel — Roller Roll er, n. 1. One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts. [1913 Webster] 2. A bandage; a fillet; properly, a long and broad bandage used in surgery …

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  • 94Paper towel dispenser — A paper towel dispenser is a device that dispenses paper towels in a public restroom when in use. It can either be operated by a handle or automatic.These dispensers are common in North America and other western countries. They are either used to …

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  • 95dish towel — ☆ dish towel n. a towel for drying dishes * * * …

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  • 96Turkish towel — a thick cotton towel with a long nap usually composed of uncut loops. Also, turkish towel. [1860 65] * * * …

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  • 97Turkish towel — noun a) A thick towel with a nap of uncut pile. b) A bath towel with rough loose pile …

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  • 98Disposable towel — Disposable towels are a relatively new invention, made from nonwoven fibres. They were first popularised by the hospital supply industry, but now relatively common in resorts, hotels, beauty salons, day cares and similar fields. Their main… …

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  • 99bath towel — n a large ↑towel (=piece of material for drying yourself) …

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  • 100tea towel — tea .towel n BrE a small cloth that you use for drying cups, plates etc after you have washed them American Equivalent: dish towel …

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