face towel

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noun

a small towel for the face.

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Origin of face towel

First recorded in 1920–25

Words nearby face towel

facetiae, face time, facetious, facet joint, face-to-face, face towel, face turn, faceup, face up to, face validity, face value

How to use face towel in a sentence

Then I rolled up my sleeves, tied a face towel over my head and went to work.
The Prairie Wife|Arthur Stringer
The bacon can is a convenient place to carry a small face towel, shaving outfit, and other small toilet articles.
The Plattsburg Manual|O.O. Ellis and E.B. Garey
It is very desirable that each person have his individual face towel.
Little Masterpieces of Science: Health and Healing|Various
"Yes," she said, muffledly, from the depths of a face-towel.
In a Little Town|Rupert Hughes