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

The two adults-only sloping pools are surrounded by decks with towel service and poolside dining. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

Troublingly, the analyst sees more value investors throwing in the towel as possibly signaling stress in the market, which has drawn comparisons to the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s as stocks skyrocket on the promise of AI. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Um, the system that ensures clean towels, sheets, and uniforms? — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026

Act+Acre Microfiber Hair Towel Act+Acre’s popular flat towel comes with instructions for a specific technique —blot and squeeze, no rubbing. — Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing towel

• throw in the towel