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towel

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The meaning (definition) of the word towel

a soft cloth used to dry your body or hands.

The word towel used in a sentence

I use a soft towel to dry off after my bath.

Words that mean the same as towel (synonyms)

cloth

The plural of the word towel

towels

How the word towel is said around the world

Frenchserviette (servyet)
Spanishtoalla (tohahlyah)
Mandarin毛巾 (máo jīn)
Hindiतौलिया (tawliyah)
Arabicمنشفة (meenshahfah)
Russianполотенце (polotentse)
Portuguese (EU)toalha (tooahlyuh)
Portuguese (BR)toalha (tohahlya)
Japaneseタオル (taoru)
GermanHandtuch (hahnttuukh)
Urduتولیہ (tohleeah)
Punjabiਤੌਲੀਆ (tawleeah)
Korean수건 (sugeon)
Hebrewמַגֶבֶת (mahgayvayt)
Greekπετσέτα (petseta)
Dutchhanddoek (hahndook)
Tagalogtuwalya (toowahlyah)
Vietnamesecái khăn lau (kahury khahn low)
Turkishhavlu (hahvluu)
Persianحوله (hohlay)
Polishręcznik (renchnyeek)
Ukrainianрушник (rushnyk)
Bengaliতোয়ালে (tohlay)
Swedishhandduk (hahndook)
Italianasciugamano (ahshuugahmahnoh)

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