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  • 1 cotton

    I ['kotn] noun
    1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) bómull
    2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) bómull
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    - cottonwool II ['kotn]

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  • 2 cotton on

    verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) skilja, átta sig á

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  • 3 cotton candy

    ((American) candy floss.) sykurflos

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  • 4 cottonwool

    noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) bómull

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  • 5 bale

    [beil] I noun
    (a large bundle of goods or material (cloth, hay etc) tied together: a bale of cotton.) balli, baggi
    II 1. verb
    ((also bail) to clear (water out of a boat with buckets etc): Several gallons of water were baled out of the boat.) ausa
    2. See also:

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  • 6 candy floss

    ( American cotton candy) (flavoured sugar spun into a fluffy ball on the end of a stick.) sykurflos

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  • 7 cargo

    plural - cargoes; noun
    (a load of goods carried by a ship etc: a cargo of cotton.) farmur

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  • 8 denim

    ['denim]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a kind of cotton cloth, often blue, used for making jeans, overalls etc.) skáofinn grófur baðmullardúkur, dením

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  • 9 linen

    ['linin]
    1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) lín, hör, léreft
    2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) lín, tau; rúmfatnaður

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  • 10 lint

    [lint]
    1) (linen in the form of a soft fluffy material for putting over wounds.) línskaf
    2) (very small pieces of fluff from cotton etc.) ló

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  • 11 market

    1. noun
    1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) markaður
    2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) markaður
    2. verb
    (to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) setja á markað
    - marketing
    - market-garden
    - market-place
    - market-square
    - market price/value
    - market research
    - be on the market

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  • 12 muslin

    noun, adjective
    ((of) a type of fine soft cotton cloth.) mússulín

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  • 13 plantation

    [plæn-]
    1) (a place that has been planted with trees.) ekra
    2) (a piece of land or estate for growing certain crops, especially cotton, sugar, rubber, tea and tobacco: He owned a rubber plantation in Malaysia.) plantekra

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  • 14 raw

    [ro:]
    1) (not cooked: raw onions/meat.) hrár
    2) (not prepared or refined; in the natural state: raw cotton; What raw materials are used to make plastic?) hrá-
    3) (with the skin rubbed and sore: My heel is raw because my shoe doesn't fit properly.) sem er með fleiður/sár
    4) (untrained; inexperienced: raw recruits.) óreyndur
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    - a raw deal
    - raw material

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  • 15 reel

    [ri:l] 1. noun
    1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) spóla, rúlla, hjól
    2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) ræll
    2. verb
    (to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) skjögra; snarsnúast
    - reel off

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  • 16 sock

    [sok] I noun
    (a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.)
    II 1. verb
    (slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw).
    2. noun
    ((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.)

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  • 17 spin

    [spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) snarsnúa(st)
    2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) spinna
    2. noun
    1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) snarsnúningur
    2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) ökuferð, bíltúr
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    - spin-drier
    - spin out

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  • 18 stiffen

    verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) gera (e-ð) stíft; stífna

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  • 19 T

    [ti:]
    = T-shirt (also tee shirt) noun
    (a light shirt of knitted cotton etc with short sleeves.) stuttermabolur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > T

  • 20 thread

    [Ɵred] 1. noun
    1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) þráður, tvinni
    2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) skrúfgangur
    3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) samhengi, þráður
    2. verb
    1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) þræða
    2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) þræða sig áfram
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > thread

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