Synonyms for Cotton
ˈkɒt ncot·ton

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1. cotton, cotton fiber, cotton woolnoun

   soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton, cotton fiber

2. cottonnoun

   fabric woven from cotton fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

3. cotton, cotton plantnoun

   erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton, cotton fiber

4. cottonverb

   thread made of cotton fibers

   Synonyms:
   cotton wool, cotton plant, cotton fiber

5. cottonverb

   take a liking to

   "cotton to something"

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1. cottonnoun

   Synonyms:
   cotton-wool

2. cottonverb

   Synonyms:
   [Cant word.] harmonize, fraternize, HITCH HORSES TOGETHER

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1. List of paraphrases for "cotton":

   cot, cotton-growing

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1. Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy:

   You've got to look after yourself, you're an athlete, you have a window of opportunity. It doesn't mean you've got to put yourself in cotton wool but some things you've just got to think twice about.

2. Deuntay Williams:

   It make[s] me happy [waking] up in the morning time, when I used to pick cotton, I used to wake up [mad] that I got to go sweat…every second to make money and now I can just sit down and make video games and learn…and do what makes me happy.

3. Mouaz Moustafa:

   They've got the cotton and the wheat.

4. Michael Kobori:

   We always just assumed that we needed to look at what our manufacturing suppliers are doing, and the data just further substantiated the importance of instituting better cotton initiatives for farmers around the world, from there you can really focus on the consumer and bring the focus down from the manufacturing to the personal.

5. Jim Mattis:

   We never asked for this fight but we are steadfastly committed to seeing it through, we Americans are not made of cotton candy. We’re not seaweed drifting in the current. We are not intimidated by our enemies.