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Definitions of cotton in various dictionaries:
noun - soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
noun - fabric woven from cotton fibers
noun - erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
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| In production of cotton, minerals natural gas, the 1 in which Louisiana doesnt rank 2 in the U.S. |
| Cotton gin, guncotton, bubble gum |
| Downy first name of Increase Mather's son, a New England Puritan Congregational minister |
| Eli Whitney invented a faster version of this seed-removing machine in 1793, but simple ones were used in India in the 400s |
| Kenneth Silverman won a 1985 Pulitzer Prize for his "Life and Times of" this Puritan preacher |
| Gregory Hines starred as Delbert "Sandman" Williams in this Harlem-set Francis Ford Coppola movie that begins in 1928 |
| When the market for this crop bottomed out in the 1870s, central Floridian farmers began growing oranges |
| After the South took it, the fort endured a 15-mo. siege, reinforcing its walls, symbolically, with bales of this |
| This crop is king in Greenwood, Mississippi, its "capital of the world" |
| Opened in 1922 at 142nd Lenox, this club generally banned black customers but welcomed black musicians |
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| Informal To take a liking attempt to be friendly: a dog that didn't cotton to strangers an administration that will cotton up to the most repressive of regimes. |
| thread or cloth made from the fibres of the cotton plant: |
| cotton in the form of a soft mass, usually used for cleaning your skin: |
| fabric woven from cotton fibers |
| thread made of cotton fibers |
| silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state |
| a soft white fibrous substance which surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant and is made into textile fibre and thread for sewing. |
| A soft white fibrous substance which surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant and is made into textile fibre and thread for sewing. |
| The tropical and subtropical plant which is commercially grown to make cotton fabric and thread. Oil and a protein-rich flour are also obtained from the seeds. |
| the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and South Asia: |
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Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose. Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will increase the dispersal of the seeds. * The plant is a shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world, including the Americas, Africa, Egypt and India. The greatest diversity of wild cotton species is found in Mexico, followed by Australia and Africa. Cotton was independently domesticated in the Old and New Worlds. * The fiber is most often spun into yarn or thread and used to make a soft, breathable textile. The use of cotton for fabric is known to date to prehistoric times; fragments of cotton fabric dated to the fifth millennium BC have been found in the Indus Valley Civilization. * Although cultivated since antiquity, it was the invention of the cotton gin that lowered the cost of production that led to its widespre |
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