cotton |
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(1) - Cotton (v. i.) To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to. (2) - Cotton (v. i.) To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with. (3) - Cotton (v. i.) To go on prosperously; to succeed. (4) - Cotton (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does. (5) - Cotton (n.) Cloth made of cotton. (6) - Cotton (n.) The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below. (7) - Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half. |