tow|er — «TOW uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a high structure. A tower may stand alone or form part of a church, castle, or other building. Some towers are forts or prisons, others are used for storing water, watching for fires, or controlling the landing and… … Useful english dictionary
Tow, Texas — Tow is a small unincorporated community in Llano County, Texas, United States. The population was 305 at the 2000 census.Residents pronounce the name of the town as if it rhymed with cow, rather than toe as might be expected.GeographyTow is… … Wikipedia
Tow-in surfing — is a surfing technique pioneered by Laird Hamilton, Buzzy Kerbox, Dave Kalama, Milton Willis, Michael Willis and others in the mid 1990s where a surfer is towed into a breaking wave by a partner driving a personal watercraft or a helicopter with… … Wikipedia
tow|ered — «TOW uhrd», adjective. 1. having a tower or towers. 2. ornamented or defended with towers: »towered battlements. 3. rising like a tower … Useful english dictionary
tow|y — «TOH ee», adjective. of or like tow … Useful english dictionary
tow|line — «TOH LYN», noun. a line, rope, chain, or the like, for towing … Useful english dictionary
tow|rope — «TOH ROHP», noun. a rope, hawser, cable, or the like, used in towing … Useful english dictionary
Tow — In the composites industry, a tow is an untwisted bundle of continuous filaments, and it refers to fibers, particularly carbon fibers (also called graphite).Tows are designated by the number of fibers they contain, e.g. a 12K tow contains about… … Wikipedia
tow the line — toe/tow the line to do what you are ordered or expected to do. He might not like the rules but he ll toe the line just to avoid trouble. Ministers who refused to toe the Party line were swiftly got rid of … New idioms dictionary
tow-colored — adjective Of a pale yellow colour, like that of flax … Wiktionary
