Turkish towel
or turkish towel
noun
a thick cotton towel with a long nap usually composed of uncut loops.
Origin of Turkish towel
1First recorded in 1860–65
Words Nearby Turkish towel
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How to use Turkish towel in a sentence
With a rough mitten made out of either mohair, crash, or Turkish towel, the entire body should now be rubbed until it is pink.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. SadlerNo sooner was he wrapped in the Turkish towel, with which he dried himself, than he seized the weapon and locked it away.
Froth | Armando Palacio Valds
British Dictionary definitions for Turkish towel
Turkish towel
noun
a rough loose-piled towel; terry towel
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