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

Rinse the grate, then dry thoroughly with a soft, clean towel. — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 July 2026

Kadiru's corner threw in the towel after a sustained attack by the champion, who took his career record to 34-2. — ABC News, 11 July 2026

Ice vests, cold towels to the head and neck, and ice slushies consumed at around 0-2C cool the body from the outside and inside, while hydration begins with players arriving well hydrated before a ball is kicked. — Alan McCall, New York Times, 11 July 2026

All essentials are provided, such as luxury bedding, towels and robes, lanterns, and a firepit with firewood. — Tree Meinch, Midwest Living, 11 July 2026

Phrases Containing towel

• throw in the towel