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English dictionary: words starting with towe

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verb

(of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar.

Usage examples:

A pickup van towing a trailer
noun

An act of towing a vehicle or boat.

Usage examples:

The cruiser got a tow from a warship after its engine failed
abbreviation

Tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (missile).

noun

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying oneself or wiping things dry.

Usage examples:

A bath towel
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
noun

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying oneself or wiping things dry.

Usage examples:

A bath towel
noun

A disposable cloth treated with a cleansing agent, typically supplied in an individual sealed package, for wiping things clean.

Usage examples:

Later on, they distribute individually packaged cakes, moist towelettes, and soft drinks in white p…
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
noun

Thick absorbent cloth, typically cotton with uncut loops, used for towels and robes.

Usage examples:

A towelling robe
noun

Thick absorbent cloth, typically cotton with uncut loops, used for towels and robes.

Usage examples:

A towelling robe
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
noun

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying oneself or wiping things dry.

Usage examples:

A bath towel

Past simple and past participle of towel

noun

Thick absorbent cloth, typically cotton with uncut loops, used for towels and robes.

Usage examples:

A towelling robe
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
noun

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying oneself or wiping things dry.

Usage examples:

A bath towel
verb

Wipe or dry with a towel.

Usage examples:

She towelled her hair dry
noun

A tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle.

Usage examples:

The south-west tower is a wonderful example of late gothic
verb

Rise to or reach a great height.

Usage examples:

He seemed to tower over everyone else
idiom

Someone or something that remains strong and gives a lot of support in a difficult situation

Usage examples:

Andrea was a tower of strength to me when i was ill., although she is softly spoken and gentle, she…
phrasal verb

To be very tall in comparison with someone or something else

Usage examples:

The new hotel towers over the shanghai skyline., although he's only twelve, david towers over his m…
phrasal verb

To be very tall in comparison with someone or something else

Usage examples:

The new hotel towers over the shanghai skyline., although he's only twelve, david towers over his m…
adjective

(of a structure) having a tower or towers.

Usage examples:

A towered church
verb

Rise to or reach a great height.

Usage examples:

He seemed to tower over everyone else

Towering

ˈtaʊə.rɪŋ
adjective

Extremely tall, especially in comparison with the surroundings.

Usage examples:

Hari looked up at the towering buildings
verb

Rise to or reach a great height.

Usage examples:

He seemed to tower over everyone else
adverb

In a way that is very tall, often making people feel respect

Usage examples:

My uncle was a toweringly tall man., the castle walls rose toweringly out of the mist., he used his…
noun

A tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle.

Usage examples:

The south-west tower is a wonderful example of late gothic
verb

Rise to or reach a great height.

Usage examples:

He seemed to tower over everyone else
adjective

Having towers.

Usage examples:

A towery mansion

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