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noun
A piece of absorbent cloth for drying or wiping dishes, cups or silverware
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A piece of cloth similar in size or texture, but used for other functions
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a towel for drying dishes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: dishtowel, tea towel
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Broader terms: towel
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Across languages
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