tea towel
English
noun
Definitions
- A cloth, made from cotton or linen, for drying dishes and glassware.
Etymology
Compound from English tea + English towel.
Origin
English
towel
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antitea English
- builder's tea English
- builders' tea English
- dishtowel English
- hand towel English
- shower tea English
- tea English
- tea bowl English
- tea cloth English
- teabag English
- teabagger English
- teaberry English
- teabowl English
- teabox English
- teaboy English
- teacake English
- teacart English
- teacloth English
- teacup English
- teahead English
- teahouse English
- teakettle English
- tealess English
- tealight English
- tealike English
- tealite English
- teamaking English
- teapot English
- tearoom English
- teaspoon English
- teatard English
- teatime English
- teaware English
- towel English
- towelette English
- towelhead English
- towelheaded English
- towelless English
- towellike English
- Tee German
- thee Dutch, Flemish
- thé French
- タオル Japanese
- towayle Middle English
- towel Middle English
- tae Irish
- teo Esperanto
- te Welsh
- ટુવાલ Gujarati
- taulo Swahili
- ti Marshallese
- to̧o̧l Marshallese
- tied Volapük
- itawuli Xhosa
- iti Xhosa
- taul Tok Pisin
- ti Tok Pisin
- أتاي Moroccan Arabic
- tī Maori
- ti Hausa
- tiyi Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- ti Chuukese
- ti Choctaw
- taul Fiji Hindi
- tenegey Yami
- tea
- towel
- teabox
- teacup
- teabag
- teapot
- teaboy
- teabowl
- teatime
- teacake
- teatard
- tealite
- teahead
- tearoom
- teacart
- tealike
- tealess
- antitea
- teaware
- teahouse
- teaberry
- tealight
- teacloth
- tea bowl
- teaspoon
- teamaking
- towelette
- towelhead
- tea cloth
- teabagger
- towelless
- teakettle
- towellike
- dishtowel
- hand towel
- shower tea
- towelheaded
- builder's tea
- builders' tea