towline

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

towline

Where it comes from

From tow + line.

noun towlines

A line (e.g., manila rope, wire rope, woven polymer strap) used for towing a vehicle (e.g., motor vehicle, marine vessel). Near-synonym: towrope
Similar: towrope

Translations

Every language

noun A line or rope used for towing a vehicle

Français	touline
Deutsch	Abschleppseil
Русский	букси́р buksír, буксиро́вочный трос buksiróvočnyj tros
עברית	חֶבֶל גְּרִירָה khevel grira

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"towline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/towline. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

towline. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/towline

Chicago

"towline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/towline.

BibTeX

@misc{towline_2026,
  title = {towline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/towline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}