cotton[2]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 cot·ton n. Pronunciation: ' kä-t ə n Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English coton, from Anglo-French cotun, from Old Italian cotone, from Arabic quṭun, quṭn Date: 14th century 1 a : a soft usually white fibrous substance composed of the hairs surrounding the seeds of various erect freely branching tropical plants (genus Gossypium ) of the mallow family b : a plant producing cotton especially : one grown for its cotton c : a crop of cotton 2 a : fabric made of cotton b : yarn spun from cotton 3 : a downy cottony substance produced by various plants (as the cottonwood) cotton: 1 flowering branch; 2 fruit, unopened; 3 fruit, partly opened]]> 2 cotton n. Function: intransitive verb Inflected Form:   cot·toned ; cot·ton·ing \ ' kät-niŋ, ' kä-t ə n-iŋ\ Date: 1605 1 : to take a liking ― used with to < cotton s to people easily> 2 : to come to understand ― used with to or on to < cotton ed on to the fact that our children work furiously ― H. M. McLuhan>]]> cotton (as used in expressions) n. cotton bollworm cotton candy cotton gin cotton grass cotton picking cotton stainer cotton wool Egyptian cotton pima cotton sea island cotton silk cotton silk cotton tree upland cotton ]]>