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paper towel

/ˌpeɪpər ˌtaʊ(ə)l/
/ˈpeɪpə ˈtaʊəl/
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Other forms: paper towels

Definitions of paper towel
  1. noun
    a disposable towel made of absorbent paper
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    type of:
    towel
    a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
Pronunciation
US
/ˌpeɪpər ˌtaʊ(ə)l/
UK
/ˈpeɪpə ˈtaʊəl/
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