dish towel

noun

US
: a cloth that is used for drying dishes

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Clean the Exterior Wipe the exterior of the unit with a damp microfiber cloth, and dry it with a clean dish towel. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025 Shake colander a couple of times to remove excess water and turn out onto a clean dish towel. Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2025 Dry Immediately Use a clean, dry, lint-free dish towel to dry fine china after washing it. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Dec. 2024 Tips and Tricks for Washing Delicate China Line the Sink To prevent breakage, chipping, and other damage when washing fine china by hand, consider placing a dish towel in the basin of your sink to serve as a padded liner. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for dish towel

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“Dish towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20towel. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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