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terrycloth

terrycloth is the alternative form of terry cloth.

Meaning of terry cloth

Noun

terry cloth (countable and uncountable, plural terry cloths)

  1. An absorbent cotton fabric typically used for towels and bathrobes; towelling.

Forms of terrycloth

pluralterrycloths

Questions about terrycloth

What is terrycloth the alternative form of?
Terrycloth is the alternative form of terry cloth.

Words near terrycloth in the dictionary

  1. terry nappy
  2. Terry search
  3. Terry searches
  4. Terry stop
  5. Terry stops
  6. terrycloth
  7. terrycloths
  8. Terryology
  9. Terryville
  10. terræ
  11. TERs

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