Associations to the word «Tow»


TOW, verb. (transitive) To pull something behind one using a line or chain; to haul.
TOW, noun. The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
TOW, noun. Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
TOW, noun. Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
TOW, noun. A rope or cable used in towing.
TOW, noun. An untwisted bundle of fibers such as cellulose acetate, flax, hemp or jute.
TOW BAR, noun. A bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed.
TOW BARS, noun. Plural of tow bar
TOW HAIRED, adjective. Alternative spelling of tow-haired
TOW THE LINE, verb. Alternative form of toe the line
TOW TRUCK, noun. A motor vehicle typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles.
TOW TRUCKS, noun. Plural of tow truck

Dictionary definition

TOW, verb. Drag behind; "Horses used to tow barges along the canal".

Wise words

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