Synonyms for cotton

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shine

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A fibrous substance: A soft, fibrous, usually white substance consisting of fine hairs, especially the substance around the seeds of a plant of genus Gossypium.

Related words

Word family

cotton-headed cottonlike cottonous cottonseed cotton-spinner cottontail cottontop cottonweed

Phrases

cotton on cotton candy touch cotton cotton swab cotton bud cotton wool bud black cotton soil cotton aphid

Forms

Plural

cottons → shines…

Example sentences

• shine The stars shine brightly in the vastness of space.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

shine¹