ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Towelling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Towelling is a noun meaning (countable, uncountable) Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.

Meaning

(countable, uncountable) Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A thrashing.
  2. present participle and gerund of towel

Example Sentences

My rule is to give for winter a linsey suit, one shirt of best towelling, one hat, one pair of shoes, a good blanket, costing $2 to $2 50, every other year […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for towelling

Depending on context, synonyms include toweling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include terrycloth, towelry, teatowel, diaper, blanketing, cloth.

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