"beach towel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beach towels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} beach towel (plural beach towels)
  1. A towel for use at the beach, typically larger than a normal household towel so that a person can use it to lie on the sand. Related terms: bath towel Translations (towel used at the beach): 沙灘毛巾 /沙滩毛巾 (shātān máojīn) (Chinese Mandarin), plážová osuška [feminine] (Czech), strandlaken [neuter] (Dutch), rantapyyhe (Finnish), serviette de plage [feminine] (French), toalha de praia [feminine] (Portuguese), пля́жное полоте́нце (pljážnoje poloténce) [neuter] (Russian), plážová osuška [feminine] (Slovak), toalla de playa [feminine] (Spanish), badlakan [neuter] (Swedish)

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