cotton
Betekenis (English)
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- Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.
- Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.
- Any fiber similar in appearance and use to Gossypium fiber.
- The textile made from the fiber harvested from a cotton plant, especially Gossypium.
- An item of clothing made from cotton.
Synonyms
cotton plant
raw cotton
cotton cloth
cotton seed
cotton-plant
cotton fiber
ginned cotton
become fond of
cotton print
get on well together
Gossypium
tree cotton
spun cotton
cotton thread
made of cotton
cotton wadding
cotton fibre
be friendly
surgical cotton
of cotton
summer shoe
cotton fiber
sewing-cotton
cotton yarn
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
cot‧ton
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈkɒt.ən/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English cotoun, from Anglo-Norman cotun, Old French coton, from (Genoese) Old Italian cotone, from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun).
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