Definition of towage Towage

tow•age

We found 7 definitions of towage from 5 different sources.

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What does towage mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

towage - the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage"
  tow
  haulage, haul, draw the act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • towage (Noun)
    The act of towing.
  • towage (Noun)
    A charge for towing.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • towage (v.)
    The act of towing.
  • towage (v.)
    The price paid for towing.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • towage
    The towing of a vessel through the water. Also, the money given for being towed. Vessels thus relieved give claim for salvage service.

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towage in sign language
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