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towel in Arabic

مِنْشَفَة minšafa

/ˈtæʊ̯əl//ˈtaʊ̯əl/

towel in Arabic: مِنْشَفَة (minšafa). In English, towel means a cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

Arabic words for towel

cloth used for wiping
مِنْشَفَة minšafa

English meaning of towel

  1. noun A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
  2. verb To dry by using a towel.
  3. verb To hit with a towel.
  4. verb To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.

Full definition of towel

towel in a sentence

  • He needed a towel for wiping the slippery floor.
  • He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry.

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Questions about towel in Arabic

What is the meaning of towel in Arabic?
Towel in Arabic is مِنْشَفَة (minšafa).
ما معنى كلمة towel؟
Towel: مِنْشَفَة (minšafa).
What does towel mean in English?
Towel means a cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: towel (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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