dish towel

noun

US
: a cloth that is used for drying dishes

Examples of dish towel in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Try grabbing something cold, such as a freezer pack or a bag of frozen vegetables, and wrap it in a dish towel. Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 June 2024 The best thing to do is strain the water through a very fine mesh or tight-weave fabric like an old dish towel or pillow case to remove as many foam particles as possible from the water. Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2024 Cover the top of the blender with a dish towel in case there’s a spillover. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024 Remove the center piece from the lid and cover with a dish towel to keep it from splashing. Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dish towel 

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“Dish towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20towel. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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