Definition of "towel" in английский

noun

1. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

   • He needed a towel for wiping the slippery floor.

verb

1. (transitive) To hit with a towel.

2. (transitive) To dry by using a towel.

   • He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry.

3. (transitive) To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.

4. (UK, dialect, obsolete, transitive) To beat with a stick, or "oaken towel".