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1 cotton
I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) bombaž2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) bombaževina; bombažen•- cottonwool II ['kotn]* * *I [kɔtn]1.nounbombaž, bombaževina; botany bombaževec; nit; plural bombažaste tkanine;2.adjectivebombažastAmerican cotton batting — vataII [kɔtn]intransitive verb (to) navezati, zbližati se, vzljubiti; (together, with) strinjati seslang to cotton on ( —ali into) — dojeti, razumetito cotton on to s.o. — vzljubiti koga -
2 cotton on
verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) dojeti -
3 cotton-cake
[kɔtnkeik]nounbombaževe tropine -
4 cotton-gin
[kɔtndžin]nounstroj za odstranjevanje semen iz bombaža -
5 cotton-grass
[kɔtngra:s]nounbotany suhopernik -
6 cotton-grower
[kɔtngrouə]nounpridelovalec bombaža -
7 cotton-lord
[kɔtnlɔ:d]nountekstilni magnat -
8 cotton-mill
[kɔtnmil]nounpredilnica, tkalnica bombaža -
9 cotton-plant
[kɔtnpla:nt]nounbotany bombaževec -
10 cotton-seed
[kɔtnsi:d]nounbombaževčevo seme -
11 cotton-spinner
[kɔtnspinə]nounpredilec, -lka bombaža -
12 cotton-tail
[kɔtnteil]nounzoology belorepi kunec -
13 cotton-waste
[kɔtnweist]nounodpadki bombaža -
14 cotton-wood
[kɔtnwud]nounvrsta severnoameriškega topola -
15 cotton-wool
[kɔtnwul]nounvata; surov bombaž, polizdelek bombaža -
16 cotton-works
[kɔtnwə:ks]nounplural predilnica -
17 cotton-yarn
[kɔtnja:n]nounbombažna preja -
18 cotton candy
((American) candy floss.) sladkorna pena -
19 darning-cotton
[dá:niŋkɔtn]nounkrpanec -
20 gun-cotton
[gʌnkɔtn]nounstrelni bombaž
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Cotton — Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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