Word: Cotton
How to pronounce: kɒtn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.
Example sentences: "A cargo of cotton and wheat"
2. The plant that is commercially grown for cotton products. Oil and a protein-rich flour are also obtained from the seeds.
Example sentences: "The cotton plant is very sensitive to low available soil K."
Synonyms:
cotton fiber
wool
wadding
cottonseed
cotton plant
calico
cotton print
chintz
Derivations:
cottony
cottoned
cottoning
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Cotton in Other Languages...
Spanish: Algodón
German: Baumwolle
French:
Italian: Cotone
Turkish: Pamuk
