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

While towel-like options and flatwoven rugs are most common, plush materials aren’t the only option. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2026

McBride said Robinson's DNA was found on the towel and the rifle, and similar ammunition was found at his home. — N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 6 July 2026

In subsequent messages included in charging documents, Robinson referenced engraving bullets and leaving his rifle wrapped in a towel. — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Loosen tight clothing, sip water and cool the body with wet towels or ice packs. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026

Phrases Containing towel

• throw in the towel