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cotton wool

1.	(noun) cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax
	Synonyms: absorbent cotton
	Related Words: absorbent, absorbent material, cotton, cotton wool

2.	(noun) silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
	Synonyms: cotton
	Related Words: absorbent cotton, cotton wool, plant fiber, plant fibre