English / word
cotton
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical plant, used as textile fiber
A soft white fibrous substance used to make cloth and thread.; A soft white fibrous substance used to make cloth and thread.
In context
01
Light cotton shirts are comfortable to wear during hot summer months.
02
Bangladesh imports raw cotton to support its garment industry.
Synonyms
cloth,fabric,fiber
Antonyms
synthetic,polyester
Collocations
cotton fabric,cotton industry,cotton field