Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for drying or wiping body parts or surfaces.
Towel
/taʊl/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
I dry my hands with a towel.Please put the wet towel in the laundry.
Etymology:
The word towel originated from the Old English towall or towaille, influenced by the Latin tolera, and the Old French toaille, referring to a cloth used for drying.
Usage Statistics:
17 mentions per 1 million words 
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