cotton
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(verb) take a liking to; "cotton to something" |
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Related Words: like |
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| 2. |
(noun) fabric woven from cotton fibers |
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Related Words: cloth, fabric, material, textile |
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(noun) thread made of cotton fibers |
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Related Words: lisle, thread, yarn |
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(noun) erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers |
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Synonyms: cotton plant |
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Related Words: Arizona wild cotton, Egyptian cotton, Gossypium arboreum, Gossypium barbadense, Gossypium herbaceum, Gossypium hirsutum, Gossypium peruvianum, Gossypium thurberi, Levant cotton, Peruvian cotton, bush, sea island cotton, shrub, tree cotton, upland cotton, wild cotton |
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(noun) silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state |
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Synonyms: cotton wool |
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Related Words: absorbent cotton, cotton wool, plant fiber, plant fibre |
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