Cotton

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Related terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Adjective

English

Noun

cotton (uncountable)

1. A plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a textile.
2. The textile harvested from the cotton plant.

Related terms

• cotton candy
• cotton pad
• cotton wool

Translations

• Basque: algodoi , kotoin
• Danish: bomuld
• Dutch: katoen n
• Esperanto: kotono (raw), katuno (woven)
• Finnish: puuvilla
• French: coton m
• German: Baumwolle f
• Hausa: àtáfááa
• Hebrew: כותנה (Kotna) m
• Indonesian: kapas , kapuk , katun
• Italian: cotone m
• Japanese: 綿 (わた , wata), コットン (kotton)
• Norwegian: bomull
• Portuguese: algodão
• Russian: хлопок m (khlopok), ва́та (váta)
• Spanish: algodón m
• Swedish: bomull
• Turkish: pamuk

Adjective

cotton

1. made of cotton