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tow1
verb (towed , towing )
1 to pull (a ship, barge, car, trailer, caravan, etc) by rope, chain, cable, etc behind the vehicle one is driving.
2 said of a vehicle: to pull (a ship, barge, car, etc) along by rope, chain, cable, etc.
noun
1 an act or the process of towing; the state of being towed.
2 something towed, eg a car.
as adjective a tow-rope .
[Anglo-Saxon togian ]
towable adjective .
towed adjective .
tower noun .
towing adjective , noun .
in tow
1 said of a vehicle: being towed.
2 said of a person: following or accompanying as a companion or escort She arrived late with several men in tow .
on tow said of a vehicle: being towed.
take someone in tow to put them under one's protection, guidance, control, etc.
under tow said of a vessel: being towed.
verb (towed , towing )
1 to pull (a ship, barge, car, trailer, caravan, etc) by rope, chain, cable, etc behind the vehicle one is driving.
2 said of a vehicle: to pull (a ship, barge, car, etc) along by rope, chain, cable, etc.
noun
1 an act or the process of towing; the state of being towed.
2 something towed, eg a car.
as adjective a tow-rope .
[Anglo-Saxon togian ]
towable adjective .
towed adjective .
tower noun .
towing adjective , noun .
in tow
1 said of a vehicle: being towed.
2 said of a person: following or accompanying as a companion or escort She arrived late with several men in tow .
on tow said of a vehicle: being towed.
take someone in tow to put them under one's protection, guidance, control, etc.
under tow said of a vessel: being towed.
tow2
noun coarse, short or broken fibres of flax, hemp or jute prepared for spinning into rope.
[Anglo-Saxon tow- , in compounds such as towlic thread-like]
towy adjective .
noun coarse, short or broken fibres of flax, hemp or jute prepared for spinning into rope.
[Anglo-Saxon tow- , in compounds such as towlic thread-like]
towy adjective .
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