Towelettes vs Towel - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between towelettes and towel

is that towelettes is while towel is a cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

to hit with a towel.

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(wikipedia towel) (en noun)

A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

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To hit with a towel.

To dry by using a towel.

He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry.

(UK, dialect, obsolete) To beat with a stick.

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