› the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and South Asia:
a bale of cotton
› US or Indian English UK cotton wool cotton in the form of a soft mass, usually used for cleaning your skin:
cotton pads
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- Natural fibres such as cotton tend to be cooler.
- A sweater knitted in pure cotton hasn't much give .
- He shivered with cold in his thin cotton shirt.
- Black slaves used to work on the cotton plantations of the southern United States.
- The final stage of the production of cotton is when it is spun into thread.
cottony
adjective uk
/ˈkɒt.ən.i/ us
/ˈkɑː.t̬ən.i/
