"Turkish towel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Turkish towels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Turkish towel (countable and uncountable, plural Turkish towels)
  1. A thick towel with a nap of uncut pile. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Turkish_towel-en-noun-TeEryo7h
  2. A bath towel with rough loose pile. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Turkish_towel-en-noun-WPGFbP4h
  3. A condition of birds in which the mucosa of the crop and proventriculus resembles white towelling due to moniliasis. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Turkish_towel-en-noun-7irYWiQ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 10 77 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 20 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 12 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 15 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 17 14 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (a type of towel): мохна́тое полоте́нце (moxnátoje poloténce) [neuter] (Russian), frottéhandduk [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'a type of towel': 41 48 11

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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      "sense": "a type of towel",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "a type of towel",
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      ],
      "word": "frottéhandduk"
    }
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}

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