paper towel

noun

: a sheet of soft and thick paper that can soak up liquid and that is used for drying hands, cleaning up spills, etc.

a roll of paper towels

Examples of paper towel in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Store fresh ginger in the refrigerator for two to three weeks, wrapped in a paper towel, or in foil for one to two months. — Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026

The facility’s food handler cards were incomplete The front hand sink was missing a splash guard next to the beverage station and a paper towel dispenser. — Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Use a drill to install a paper towel holder to the side of the island opposite the towel hooks. — Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2026

Soak a clean paper towel in lime juice, then place it tightly around the top of the cut avocado. — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 2 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for paper towel

• disavowal
• avowal
• bowel
• dowel
• howel
• howell
• vowel