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Toweling vs Towel - What's the difference?

toweling | towel |

As nouns the difference between toweling and towel

is that toweling is any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth while towel is a cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

As verbs the difference between toweling and towel

is that toweling is while towel is to hit with a towel.

toweling

English

Alternative forms

* towelling

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • towel

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia towel) (en noun)
  • A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

    • Derived terms

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    Verb

  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * (l), (l) (Webster 1913)

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