noun
a small towel used to dry the hands or face
• Syn: ↑hand towel
• Hypernyms: ↑towel
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noun : a towel that is smaller than a bath towel, is often of smooth-surfaced material (as linen), and is used especially for drying the face
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a small towel for the face.
[1920-25]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.