Turkish towel

noun

: a towel made of cotton terry cloth

Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Turkish towel was in 1786

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“Turkish towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkish%20towel. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

Turkish towel

noun
: a towel made of cotton terry cloth
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