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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.

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