Towel vs. Flannel
Difference Between Towel and Flannel
Towelnoun
A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.
Flannelnoun
(uncountable) A soft cloth material woven from wool, possibly combined with cotton or synthetic fibers.
With the weather turning colder, it was time to dig out our flannel sheets and nightclothes.Towelverb
To hit with a towel.
Flannelnoun
A washcloth.
Towelverb
To dry by using a towel.
He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry.Flannelnoun
A flannel shirt.
Towelverb
(transitive) To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.
Flannelnoun
(slang) Soothing plausible untruth and half truth, claptrap - ''"Don't talk flannel" [http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/56/messages/708.html][http://dictionary.reverso.net/english-synonyms/claptrap][http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/index.pperl?date=19971103]
Towelverb
To beat with a stick.
Flanneladjective
made of flannel
Towelnoun
a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
Flannelverb
(transitive) To rub with a flannel.
Towelverb
wipe with a towel;
towel your hair dryFlannelverb
(transitive) To wrap in flannel.
Flannelverb
(transitive) To flatter; to suck up to.
Flannelnoun
a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
Flannelnoun
bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
Flannelnoun
(usually in the plural) trousers
