towel rail

towel rail
a rail, or system of rails (sometimes heated), in a bathroom on which towels are hung to dry

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  • towel rail — also towel rack AmE n a bar or frame on which towels can be hung, especially in a bathroom …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • towel rail — noun a horizontal bar a few inches from a wall for holding towels • Syn: ↑towel bar • Hypernyms: ↑bar * * * ˈtowel rail f14 [towel rail] (BrE …   Useful english dictionary

  • towel-rail — towˈel horse, towˈel rack or towˈel rail noun A frame or rail for hanging towels on • • • Main Entry: ↑towel …   Useful english dictionary

  • towel rail — also towel rack noun (C) a bar or frame on which towels can be hung, especially in a bathroom …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • towel rail — pole on which towels are hung to dry …   English contemporary dictionary

  • towel rack — noun a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels can be hung (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑towel horse • Hypernyms: ↑rack * * * noun : a small rack with bars for hanging or drying towels (as in a kitchen or bathroom) * * * a rack consisting of one… …   Useful english dictionary

  • towel — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clean, fresh ▪ damp, wet ▪ dry ▪ hot, warm ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • rail — rail1 W2S2 [reıl] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: reille bar , from Latin regula ruler , from regere to keep straight ] 1.) [U] the railway system →↑train ▪ the American rail system ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • rail — 1 /reIl/ noun 1 (C) a bar that is fixed along or around something, especially to stop you from falling: Mrs Kellow held tightly onto the rail as she climbed the stairs. 2 (C) a bar that you use to hang things on: a clothes rail | a towel rail… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rail*/*/ — [reɪl] noun 1) [C] a metal bar that is used for hanging clothes and other things on a clothes/towel rail[/ex] 2) [C] a metal or wooden bar that you can hold onto to stop yourself from falling a safety rail[/ex] 3) [U] the system of travelling by… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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