toweling
Wiping with cloth
Toweling is absorbent fabric with a looped or pile texture, used for making towels, bathrobes, and other items meant to dry the body: a bathrobe of thick white toweling.
Also spelled towelling in British English.
Separately, toweling is the act of drying with a towel: He gave the dog a vigorous toweling after the bath.
Looped absorbent fabric
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- textileMaterial from woven fibers
- fabricWoven or knit material
- weaveInterlace strands into fabric
looped · pile · plush · absorbent · fibers · yarn · thread · woven
Water spray for bathing
- bathrobeLounging garment for home
- washclothSmall bathing cloth
- spaTherapeutic wellness facility
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
bathroom · poolside · beach · sauna · hamam · onsen · locker-room · gym
terrycloth
Looped absorbent fabric
weave · looped · pile · plush · absorbent · fibers · yarn · thread · woven · terry
shower
Water spray for bathing
hygiene · bathroom · poolside · beach · sauna · hamam · onsen · locker-room · gym · rinse
bathrobe
Lounging garment for home
headwrap · bib · loungewear · kimono · housecoat
pat
Gentle palm stroke
dry · absorb · soak · moisture · air-dry · rub · squeeze · wrap · swaddle · drip
- groomingbrushing teeth, clean shave, bathe, groomed, haircut
- cotton fabricsmuslin, calico, cambric, poplin, chambray
- linenlinen, linen cloth, flax, linen fabric, linen thread
- pile fabricsplush, velvet, velour, chenille, corduroy
- bathingbath, bathtub, bathe, wash, tub
- cleaning motionswiping, rubbing, scrubbing, brushing, sweeping
towelingair-drying
Drying by ambient exposure
soaking · drip-drying · wetting · drenching · air drying
- paper towelingDisposable absorbent cleaning sheets
towel, towels, toweled, towelling, dishtowel, towelled, paper towel, handtowel