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Definition of 'tow'English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Verb
( en-verb)
To pull something behind one using a line or chain; to haul.
Noun
( wikipedia)
( en-noun)
The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
- It isn't the car's battery, I think I need a tow .
Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
A rope or cable used in towing.
Derived terms
* in tow / on tow
* tow rope
* tow truck
( rel-mid3)
* towy
* under tow
* undertow
( rel-bottom)
Etymology 2
Origin uncertain; compare (etyl) .
Noun
( en-noun)
An untwisted bundle of fibers such as , flax, hemp or jute.
Derived terms
* tow haired
* towhead
Related terms
* (l)
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