Definitions
- 1. generic term for cotton or kapok
- 2. cotton
- 3. padded or quilted with cotton
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棉 as a noun refers to cotton fiber, not the plant itself; use 棉花 for the plant or its fluffy fiber.
Example Sentences
2 shown这件衣服是 棉 的。
工廠會生產 棉 製品。
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Words Containing 棉
cotton
cotton picker
cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
Bombacaceae (botany)
gingham
cotton cloth
sliver (textiles)
cotton swab
knitted cotton
cotton ball
cotton field
cotton swab
cotton yarn
cotton wadding
cotton thread
Mianhua Quanji - \Cotton Boxing\ (Chinese Martial Art)
cotton swab
cotton candy
medical swab
Medan (city in Indonesia)
Mindanao (island in the Philippines)
cotton-padded clothes
comforter
quilted cotton trousers
cotton-padded jacket
lima bean, aka butter bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
cotton boll (fruit)
(bird species of China) cotton pygmy goose (Nettapus coromandelianus)
polyester-cotton blend
stencil tissue paper
Shimian County in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan
asbestos roofing sheet (corrugated)
Shimian county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan
Khmer Rouge, Cambodian political party
pure cotton
cotton wadding
absorbent cotton
sterilized cotton (used for medical swabs)
sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds)
to gin cotton (separate seeds from fiber)
Cambodia