Synonyms for cotton

Synonyms for (noun) cotton

Synonyms: cotton

Definition: fabric woven from cotton fibers

Similar words: fabric, material, cloth, textile

Definition: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Usage: the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent; woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC; she measured off enough material for a dress


Synonyms: cotton

Definition: thread made of cotton fibers

Similar words: thread, yarn

Definition: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving


Synonyms: cotton, cotton plant

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

Similar words: bush, shrub

Definition: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems


Synonyms: cotton, cotton fiber, cotton wool

Definition: soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state

Similar words: plant fiber, plant fibre

Definition: fiber derived from plants


Synonyms for (verb) cotton

Synonyms: cotton

Definition: take a liking to

Usage: cotton to something

Similar words: like

Definition: find enjoyable or agreeable

Usage: I like jogging; She likes to read Russian novels


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