cotton

cotton
I 'kotn noun
1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) algodón
2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; (also adjective) a cotton shirt.) algodón
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- cottonwool
II 'kotn
cotton n algodón
cotton
tr['kɒtən]
noun
1 (cloth, plant) algodón nombre masculino
2 (thread) hilo (de coser)
adjective
1 (shirt etc) de algodón
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
cotton bud bastoncillo
cotton candy SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL algodón nombre masculino de azúcar
cotton gin almarrá nombre masculino
cotton industry industria algodonera
cotton plant algodonero
cotton wool algodón nombre masculino hidrófilo
cotton ['kɑtən] n
: algodón m
cotton
adj.
• algodonero, -a adj.
• de algodón adj.
n.
• algodonero s.m.
• algodón s.m.
• borra s.f.
v.
• aficionarse v.
'kɑːtṇ, 'kɒtṇ
mass noun
1)
a) (cloth) algodón m; (before n) <dress, sheet, print> de algodón
b) (thread) (BrE) hilo m (de coser)
c) (absorbent cotton) (AmE) algodón m (hidrófilo or en rama)
2) (plant, fiber) algodón m; (before n)

cotton gin — almarrá m

cotton mill — fábrica f de tejidos (de algodón)

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Phrasal Verbs:
['kɒtn]
1.
N (=cloth) algodón m ; (=plant, industry etc) algodonero m ; (Brit) (=thread) hilo m (de algodón)
(US) = cotton wool
2.
CPD [shirt, dress] de algodón

cotton belt N — (US) (Geog) zona f algodonera

cotton bud N — bastoncillo m de algodón

cotton candy N — (US) algodón m (azucarado)

the cotton industry N — la industria algodonera

cotton mill N — fábrica f de algodón

cotton reel N — carrete m de hilo, bobina f de hilo

cotton swab N (US) — = cotton bud

cotton waste N — borra f de algodón

cotton wool N — (Brit) algodón m hidrófilo

- cotton on
* * *
['kɑːtṇ, 'kɒtṇ]
mass noun
1)
a) (cloth) algodón m; (before n) <dress, sheet, print> de algodón
b) (thread) (BrE) hilo m (de coser)
c) (absorbent cotton) (AmE) algodón m (hidrófilo or en rama)
2) (plant, fiber) algodón m; (before n)

cotton gin — almarrá m

cotton mill — fábrica f de tejidos (de algodón)

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Phrasal Verbs:

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