tea towel
tea towel
Definition
tea towel
noun
Chiefly Brit. dish towel
tea towel
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: Cleaning/towels / linen/maid service: Towels and linen not included, only tea towels provided.
- provide: Cleaning/towels / linen/maid service: Bed linen, bath towels and tea towels provided.
- wash: Use disposable cloths and paper towels where possible, otherwise wash tea towels, regularly.
- sell: My mother got him as a kitten of a hawker ( gypsy or tinker ) who was selling tea towels and other household goods.
Adjective modifier
- damp: To serve cold: turn the cooked roulade onto a sheet of greaseproof paper and cover with a damp tea towel.
- clean: Form into a ball, place in a bowl and cover with a clean tea towel.
- old: They lurk in the cupboard under the sink with the old tea towels until they dry out and scream to be thrown away.
- liquid: Also provided are cleaning materials including washing up liquid, tea towels and an oven glove.
Modifies a noun
- etc: Phone - incoming calls only, pets ( by arrangement ), small charge for linen hire - tablecloths and tea towels etc included.
Noun used with modifier
- linen: COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING TEA TOWEL @ 150 POINTS A fine Irish linen tea towel showing lots of happy farm animals.
