dish towel

noun

US
: a cloth that is used for drying dishes

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Her husband threw the dish towel on the counter and went into the other room. Anelise Chen, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025 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 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 11 Mar. 2025.

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