Synonyms of towel

towel

noun

as in napkin

a piece of cloth used for drying things

She dried her hair with a towel.

Here's a towel to wipe up the spill.

Related Words

• napkin
• handkerchief
• tissue
• towelette
• serviette
• hankie
• kerchief
• bandanna

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of towel

Eco effort Each room has a glass carafe instead of plastic water bottles and there are filtered water stations on each floor as part of the essentials closets, which feature amenities like towels or sanitary products available to be taken as needed. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026

Traces of dishwasher cleaner left behind in the drum or dispenser could transfer to towels, sheets, or clothing during the next cycle. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2026

Manage unpleasant odors with a candle or automatic air freshener, take out the trash, and make sure towels are hanging neatly. — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 3 Nov. 2026

Jackson was taken to the Ravens' medical tent and then immediately escorted to the team's locker room while wearing a towel around his entire right hand. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026

Phrases Containing towel

• throw in the towel