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Turkish towel

American  
Or turkish towel

noun

  1. a thick cotton towel with a long nap usually composed of uncut loops.

Turkish towel British  

noun

  1. a rough loose-piled towel; terry towel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Turkish towel

First recorded in 1860–65

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