Cotton Synonyms

kŏtn
Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cloth
  2. gossypium (Latin)
  3. cotton shrub
  4. cotton fiber
  5. cotton plant
  6. king-cotton
  7. chemstrand
  8. angora
  9. cotton-wool
  10. oakum
  11. raffia
To live or act together in harmony
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. get along
  2. get on
  3. harmonize
To support slavishly every opinion or suggestion of a superior
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bootlick
  2. cringe
  3. fawn
  4. grovel
  5. kowtow
  6. slaver
  7. toady
  8. truckle
  9. apple-polish
  10. brownnose
  11. suck up

Words Related to Cotton

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Cotton Sentence Examples

  • Cotton has pretty white and red flowers on it.

  • Its chief exports are of cotton, hemp, sugar and stone.

  • Up comes the cotton, down goes the woven cloth; up comes the silk, down goes the woollen; up come the books, but down goes the wit that writes them.

  • We are sympathetic to the laid-off workers, but no one would suggest the cotton gin not be installed.

  • Her head felt heavy and like it was stuffed with cotton, the way she felt when she came to after surgery.

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