terrycloth

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Why not a terrycloth robe? For that matter, what the fuck is a houndstooth coat?

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a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes

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noun

a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for terrycloth.

noun

a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes

Example sentences

Why not a terrycloth robe? For that matter, what the fuck is a houndstooth coat?

If it was, for example, terrycloth, like a bath towel... I can see some surface area, and standoff advantages.

There's no reason to get the finest terrycloth, but I'd rather not rub my skin raw every morning with sandpaper. Whichever towel is slightly more expensive than cheapest on Amazon will do just fine.

I am stuck in this constipation, because I feel lonely, and I feel the computer is driving us to lonelier and lonelier ends, and, as much as I feel terrible hatred at my lack of employment, I would rather play with you than work with you if our work really is making the world lonelier and more and more dependent on anti-depressants to make up for how we have somehow missed something precious, perhaps glimpsed by Harry Harlow, in our mad dash to try to replace terrycloth and humble fare with wire mesh and our cornucopia of junk.