TOW


Meaning of TOW in English

n. 1 the coarse and broken part of flax or hemp prepared for spinning. 2 a loose bunch of rayon etc. strands. øtow-coloured (of hair) very light. tow-head tow-coloured or unkempt hair. tow-headed having very light or unkempt hair. øøtowy adj. [ME f. MLG touw f. OS tou, rel. to ON t× wool: cf. TOOL]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.