Towing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TOWING in dictionary:

VERB:
• (of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar
• (of a person) pull along behind one
RESIDUAL:
• tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (missile).
NOUN:
• the act of towing
• an act of towing a vehicle or boat
• a rope or line used to tow a vehicle or boat.
• the coarse and broken part of flax or hemp prepared for spinning.
• a bundle of untwisted natural or man-made fibres.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to pull by means of a rope or chain

Words related to TOWING

tow6 towed9 tows7

Words that contain TOWING

stowing11 towings11 kotowing16 stowings12 bestowing15 kowtowing20 tattowing13 tuptowing15 unstowing13 tuptowings16 misbestowing20

How to use TOWING in a sentence

• The skiff was towing with too long a painter, and was behaving very badly.
• It was a work of a good deal of labour to get the raft to windward, towing having been resorted to as the easiest process, but a trip to leeward was soon made.
• The European steamers were the first to leave, each one towing from two to five sailing-vessels.
• When it saw our fleet, without going back to theirs, it cast loose a very rich junk which it was towing astern, and took to flight.
• The builders of the dock have received a letter from the captain of the steamer that is towing it.
• The vessel went slowly through the water, but although the net was kept towing we could catch nothing, and there was no appearance of anything being in the sea.
• You gaze carelessly round upon the curiosities in the street, leading your wife in a loose and distracted way, as if you were towing a Norman scow.
• He had known the night before he could get no help from the Danish authorities, as they refused towing assistance till all the passengers had been taken off the ship.
• She was signalled to drop the prize she was towing, and to join the fleet.
• Steam-launches towing strings of boats crowded with troops were plying between the ships and the one small pier that offered a landing-place.
• During the night we laboured at the oars, and when morning broke we had succeeded in towing the ship into the open sea for some distance from the land.
• Chet Frazier, pale but determined, is towing Chet out of his store.
• He had been towing them but two hours, however, when he came below and told Moeller that he had sighted a French destroyer, and that he would have to make his escape.
• He was towing it, as if it had been a chip! The engineer now reversed the propeller.
• He was growing faint from long fasting, and the horse was so jaded that the captain dismounted and was fairly towing him along behind him with the bridle rein.
• Late that evening a steamer, towing a raft, came slowly down the river.
• Now that they were free to do as they pleased with her the Indians cut her cable, and, after much awkward effort, succeeded in towing her to the beach, where they made her fast.
• A little grey tug boat, painted the regulation battleship grey, slipped quietly along through the canal towing several barges loaded with road metal and lumber.
• She made the chips fly, and was presently towing three venerable pine dwarfs, bumping over rock and crevice, back to Trafford.
• He heard the snorting and panting of the tug, felt the vessel move, heard some cheers from the deck, and knew the tug was towing the vessel from the quay.
• Several times on the journey we got glimpses of these interminable lengths of humanity, hurled by machinery from everywhere to the frontiers, and almost towing each other.
• The towing net was put over on several occasions but produced little or nothing to repay Mr.
• Even this was sometimes difficult, on account of the rocky ledges that beset the shores, and sharp stones that lay in the path of the towing parties.
• They were now travelling along the Columbia River, using their horses for a part of their luggage, and towing the canoes with the remainder of the stuff.
• The parents and the captain regarded such a visit as a calamity, and the steamer made her way out of the harbor very early the next morning, towing the yacht.
• The towing steamers were sent home in a few days more, and the squadron left to itself.

Similar words containing TOW without suffix ing

tow6 stow7 town7 tows7 towt7 towy10 kotow12 stown8 stowp10 stows8 towed9 towel8 tower8 towie8 towns8 towny11 towse8 towsy11 towts8 towze17 towzy20 bestow11 intown9 kotows13 kowtow16 stowed10 stower9 stownd10 stowps11 stowre9 tattow9 towage10 toward10 towbar11 towels9 towers9 towery12 towhee12 towier9 towies9 towkay16 towmon11 townee9 townie9 townly12 towsed10 towser9 towses9 towted10 towzed19 towzes18 unstow9 uptown11 bestows12 cottown12 cowtown15 dogtown12 kotowed15 kotower14 kowtows17 midtown13 stowage11 stowers10 stowing11 stownds11 stowres10 tattows10 towable12 towages11 towards11 towaway16 towbars12 towboat12 toweled11 towered11 towhead14 towhees13 towiest10 towings11 towkays17 towline10 towmond13 towmons12 towmont12 townees10 townier10 townies10 townish13 townlet10 towpath15 towrope12 towsack16 towsers10 towsier10 towsing11 towting11 towzier19 towzing20 toytown13 unstows10 Show more ...

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