Word COTTON: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

cotton

🇺🇸 [ˈkɒtən]

Meanings

A soft, white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of cotton plants, used in the production of fabric and textiles.

Examples

• The shirt is made of soft cotton fabric.
• Cotton is one of the most widely grown crops in the world.
• She wore a cotton dress in the summer heat.

Synonyms

fabric • textile • material

Antonyms

synthetic • plastic • nylon