cotton

  1. Proper noun.  The name of several settlements around the world.
  2. Proper noun.  (surname, habitational) .
  3. Proper noun.  (surname, from Hebrew) .
  4. Noun.  A plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.
  5. Noun.  A type of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.
  6. Noun.  (textiles) The textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant.
  7. Noun.  An item of clothing made from cotton.
  8. Adjective.  Made of cotton.
  9. Verb.  To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone.

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