sweat towel

Workout moisture absorber

A sweat towel is a small towel kept handy during physical activity to wipe away perspiration.

Athletes drape them around their necks between plays, gym-goers carry them from machine to machine: He grabbed his sweat towel and water bottle before heading to the weight room.

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perspiration · body heat · workout · damp · cotton · neck · forehead · moisture · athletic · terry · drape · exercise · headband · locker · bench · spin class · hot yoga · yoga

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function/purpose

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Ornamental bathroom linen

bath towel · bath sheet · guest towel · spa towel · beach towel

activity context

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Moisture-activated heat relief fabric

bathrobe · spa robe · cold compress · ice pack · spa towel

Family

sweat, towel, sweats, sweated, sweating, sweaty, sweatier, sweatiest, sweatiness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G