cottons

Definition von cottons im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: {i} cotton clothes (Informal); plural of cotton
cottons to: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cotton to
Cotton: A surname
Cotton: The name of several settlements around the world
Cotton: A habitational surname
cotton: To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone
cotton: An item of clothing made from cotton
cotton: The textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant
cotton: {n} a kind of plant, wool, stuff made of it
cotton: {v} to rise with a nap, unite
Cotton: {i} family name
cotton: {s} made of cotton
cotton: To cotton to a person To cling to one or take a fancy to a person To stick to a person as cotton sticks to our clothes
cotton: A plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth
cotton: natural fiber obtained from the boll of the cotton plant
cotton: 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
cotton: A natural fiber of high cellulosic content
cotton: fabric woven from cotton fibers
cotton: To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; used with to
cotton: Fabric made of yarn spun and woven from the seed pod of the cotton plant, frequently blended with other fibers Popular for home textiles because of natural, environmentally safe properties
cotton: {f} like; be friendly with; (Informal) catch on, start to understand, cotton on
cotton: A highly absorbent natural fabric Unlike wool, provides no insulating properties when wet Cotton is good for very hot conditions because it actually sucks heat from the body when wet However, in any other climate cotton can be uncomfortable or even dangerous Wearing wet cotton when its cold out is actually worse than no clothes at all
cotton: Cotton is a plant which is grown in warm countries and which produces soft fibres used in making cotton cloth. a large cotton plantation in Tennessee
cotton: A process in which heroin and other drugs are drawn into a syringe through a piece of cotton to filter
cotton: To go on prosperously; to succeed
cotton: A unicellular, natural fiber that grows in the seed pod of the cotton plant Fibers are typically 1/2 inch to 2 inches long The longest staple fibers, longer than 1 1/2 inch, including the Pima and Egyptian varieties, produce the highest quality cotton fabrics
cotton: Cloth made of cotton
cotton: A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant
cotton: fabric woven from cotton fibers thread made of cotton fibers erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state take a liking to; "cotton to something
cotton: natural vegetable fiber of great economic importance as a raw material for cloth Its widespread use is largely due to the ease with which its fibers are spun into yarns Cotton's strength, absorbency, and capacity to be washed and dyed also make it adaptable to a considerable variety of textile products Cotton is produced by small trees and shrubs of a genus belonging to the mallow family, which also includes hibiscus, hollyhock, and the common mallow The immature flower bud, called a square, blooms and develops into an oval fruit called a boll that splits open at maturity, revealing a mass of long white hairs, called lint, that cover the numerous brown or black seeds When fully mature and dry, each of these hairs is a thin flattened tubular cell with a pronounced spiral twist, and is attached to a seed The length of the individual fibers ranges from 1 3 to 6 cm (1 to 21 in) Shorter fibers that grow from the seeds are called linters
cotton: The cotton plant
cotton: A useful natural fibre Unfortunately cotton fabrics are poor insulators when wet, and cotton garments should not be worn when paddling except in hot weather (Jeans should never be worn on the water )
cotton: A fabric, thread or garment made from the fibers of the cotton plant
cotton: thread made of cotton fibers
cotton: take a liking to; "cotton to something"
cotton: is a thread-like impurity in opal
cotton: A type of plant used as a source of cotton fiber
cotton: One of the most commonly used plant fibers in the making of western papers Also called "rag" or "linters " Cotton is the purest form of celluloseproduced in nature and it requires the least amount of processing beforeit can be used
cotton: tropical and subtropical plant Fibres surround the seeds inside the ripened fruits, or bolls, and these are spun into yam for cloth Cotton production represents 5% of world agricultural output
cotton: {i} plant of the mallow family; white fluffy fibers produced by this plant; thread spun from cotton fibers; fabric woven from cotton thread; material that resembles cotton
cotton: silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
cotton: Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant. a cotton shirt
cotton: Soft vegetable fiber widely used in socks Cotton yarns are available in a wide variety of types and qualities Long staple combed cotton is generally considered to provide the finest quality cotton yarn for socks
cotton: erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
cotton: The textile that is harvested from the cotton plant
cotton: Cotton, from the genus Gossypium of the Malvaceau family, is a natural soft fluffy fiber It comes from the surface of seed pods, otherwise known as bolls which grow from a bush like plant or small tree Variations among fibers occur from differing climates, soil, harvesting techniques, insect damage, and fertilizers The quality is determined by its strength, length, fineness, and whiteness The longer fibers are preferable as they make a stronger finer cotton It contains plant or "vegetable" fibers as opposed to protein or "animal" fibers which silk is made of Plant fibers are a cellulose and cotton contains about 90 percent cellulose, 6 percent moisture and other natural impurities Procion Fiber Reactive dyes work best with cotton
cotton: The soft fiber obtained from the seed pod of the cotton plant It is spun into yarn and thread and woven into fabric
cotton: n kapas
cotton: Cotton is thread that is used for sewing, especially thread that is made from cotton. There's a needle and cotton there
cotton: A unicellular, natural fiber that grows in the seedpod of the cotton plant Fibers are typically 1/2 inch to 2 inches long The longest staple fibers, longer than 1 1/2 inch, including the Pima and Egyptian varieties, produce the highest quality cotton fabrics
cotton: To unite; to agree; to make friends; - - usually followed by with
cotton: Cotton is named for a shrubby plant (genus Gossypium) of the MALLOW family, for the fibers surrounding the seeds, and for the cloth woven from the spun fibers Each of the seeds, which are contained in capsules, or bolls, is surrounded by white or cream-colored downy fibers that flatten and twist naturally as they dry Cotton is tropical in origin but is now cultivated worldwide It has been spun, woven, and dyed since prehistoric times
cotton: To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does
cotton: a plant of the Genus Gossypium, which yields fiber for the manufacture of durable and permanent fine papers and cellulose derivatives The boll of the cotton plant is a capsule that bursts open when ripe, allowing the seed and attached lint (hairs) to be easily picked The cotton fiber is removed from the seed by the ginning process See also Cotton Linters Fiber from the seed pod of the cotton plant, the use of cotton dates back more than 5,000 years Quality depends on the length of the fiber, longer being better, and fiber lengths vary from less than one-half inch to more than two inches
cotton: A natural fiber derived from the cotton plant Some varieties are cotton poplin, a lighter-weight fabric used in summer pants; mercerized cotton, used to add body and shine to cotton; and twill, often used in heavier, long-sleeved, outdoor sport shirts
cotton: Cotton or absorbent cotton is a soft mass of cotton, used especially for applying liquids or creams to your skin. cotton on to begin to understand something realize. Seed-hair fibre of various plants of the genus Gossypium, in the mallow family, native to most subtropical countries. The shrubby plants produce creamy white flowers, followed by small green seedpods (cotton bolls), which contain the seeds. Fibres growing from the outer skin of the seeds become tightly packed within the boll, which bursts open at maturity to reveal soft masses of the white to yellowish white fibres. Cotton is harvested when the bolls open. One of the world's leading agricultural crops, cotton is plentiful and economically produced, making cotton products relatively inexpensive. The fibres can be made into a diverse array of fabrics suitable for a great variety of apparel, home furnishings, and industrial uses. Cotton fabrics can be extremely durable and are comfortable to wear. Nonwoven cotton, made by fusing or bonding the fibres, is useful for making disposable products including towels, polishing cloths, tea bags, tablecloths, bandages, and disposable uniforms and sheets for hospital and other medical uses. cotton bollworm Cotton Belt Cotton Club cotton gin Cotton John Cotton Sir Robert Bruce King Cotton Mather Cotton