cotton
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- 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；textile fabric made from cotton fiber
noun: cotton, plural noun: cottons
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- 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 a cargo of cotton and wheat an Indian hammock woven in colored cottons
- ▪ textile fabric made from cotton fiber a white cotton blouse
- ▪ thread made from cotton fiber a cotton reel
- ▪ North American absorbent cotton.
- 2. the plant that is commercially grown for cotton products. Oil and a protein-rich flour are also obtained from the seeds.
- any of the states of the southern US of which cotton is or was a major product: federal crop insurance proved inadequate for many producers in North Carolina and other cotton states
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- fluffy wadding of a kind originally made from raw cotton, used for cleaning the skin or bathing ...
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- raw cotton.
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- any of the states of the southern US of which cotton is or was a major product: federal crop insurance proved inadequate for many producers in North Carolina and other cotton states
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- a small wad of cotton wool on a short, thin stick, used for cosmetic purposes or cleaning the ears.
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- a North American bug which feeds on cotton bolls, causing reddish staining of the fibers.
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- a region of the US South where cotton is the historic main crop, especially in parts of ...
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- a soft white fibrous substance which surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant and is made into ... a cargo of cotton and wheat
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