Synonyms for cotton
ˈkɒt ncot·ton

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1. cotton, cotton fiber, cotton woolnoun

   soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

2. cottonnoun

   fabric woven from cotton fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

3. cotton, cotton plantnoun

   erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

4. cottonverb

   thread made of cotton fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

5. cottonverb

   take a liking to

   "cotton to something"

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1. cottonnoun

   Synonyms:
   cotton-wool

2. cottonverb

   Synonyms:
   [Cant word.] harmonize, fraternize, HITCH HORSES TOGETHER

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1. List of paraphrases for "cotton":

   cot, cotton-growing

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1. Mehmood Aslam:

   The local cotton contains a lot of trash and other contaminations due to the extreme weather conditions. Therefore its ginning yield has fallen and production costs have escalated.

2. Kate Freud:

   It's grown into a huge market. It's been hugely helped by the royals because it gives a lot of these brands an international platform, you can be looking at anything from a simple cotton baby grow that's 90 pounds ($117) ... to a Burberry changing bag which is 850 pounds, and beyond. Some of the prices are really eye-watering but parents are prepared to pay it.

3. Stu Barnes-Israel:

   I’m honored to earn the support of Senator Cotton, i was born and raised in southern Indiana, and Hoosiers know the type of Congressman we need today. Someone who will restore common sense, conservative values in Washington—a servant-leader.

4. Andrew Cuomo:

   It is undeniable that vaping companies are deliberately using flavors like bubblegum, Captain Crunch and cotton candy to get young people hooked on e-cigarettes - it's a public health crisis and it ends today.

5. Ruslan Tuhbatullin:

   Last year, only 50 % of the planned amount of cotton and wheat were gathered.