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noun
(1)
The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
"The truck gave him a tow to the garage"
verb
(2)
Drag behind
"Horses used to tow barges along the canal"
WiktionaryText
Verb
To
pull
something behind one using a
line
or
chain
; to haul.
Noun
The act of
towing
and the condition of being towed.
Something, such as a
tugboat
, that tows.
Something, such as a
barge
, that is towed.
A rope or cable used in towing.
Etymology 2
Origin uncertain; compare Old Norse , Old English (in compounds, e.g. ), perhaps cognate with Gothic .
Noun
An untwisted
bundle
of
fiber
s such as cellulose acetate,
flax
,
hemp
or
jute
.
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