Towelling
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noun.
terry cloth
verb.
Present participle of
towel
.
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noun.
any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels
Word Usage
"Janey's had loads of babies, put them in towelling nappies and breast fed them all and so have I, plus we also have our laundry balls in common."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
cloth
fabric
material
textile
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
huck
huckaback
terry
terry cloth
terrycloth
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
all-concealing
blue-silk
boondock
bootee
customs-house
verb-stem
towel