noun Download 🔗Share Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber. Examples : "My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. " plant material agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth. Examples : "My grandmother grows cotton plants in her garden. " material plant agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any fiber similar in appearance and use to Gossypium fiber. Examples : "My grandmother uses a soft cotton blanket every night. " material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The textile made from the fiber harvested from a cotton plant, especially Gossypium. Examples : "My grandmother used cotton fabric to make a quilt for me. " material plant agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An item of clothing made from cotton. Examples : "My grandmother knitted a cozy cotton sweater for me. " material item wear essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To provide with cotton. Examples : "The farmer will cotton the seeds for his new crop. " material agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make or become cotton-like Examples : "The artist's clothes had a soft, fluffy texture; she had cottoned the fabric to give it a more comfortable feel. " material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To protect from harsh stimuli, coddle, or muffle. Examples : "To avoid upsetting the new student, the teacher cottoned her concerns. " action condition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rub or burnish with cotton. Examples : "To prepare for the school play, the costume designer cottoned the velvet fabric to make it look smoother. " material action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Made of cotton. Examples : "My grandmother's quilt is made of soft, cotton fabric. " material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone. Examples : "My sister and I cottoned to each other quickly when we started our new school. " attitude human person character family essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading