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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

dishtowel en · NOUN

Etymology

From dish + towel.

Meanings

  1. A towel or any similar cloth used to dry dishes.
    • A child of the Great Depression, Grandma would never throw away a dishtowel until it had more holes than thread.

Forms

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dish towel alternative lexicographic
dishtowels Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

dishcloth

Relateds

washcloth

Synonyms

tea cloth · tea towel · dishcloth