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TOWAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does towage mean?
• TOWAGE (noun)
The noun TOWAGE has 1 sense:
1. the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
Familiarity information: TOWAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
tow; towage
Context example:
the truck gave him a tow to the garage
Hypernyms ("towage" is a kind of...):
draw; haul; haulage (the act of drawing or hauling something)
Derivation:
tow (drag behind)
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