cotton-spinner

cotton-spinner
cotton-spinner [ˊkɒtnˏspɪnə] n
1) хлопкопряди́льщик
2) владе́лец бумагопряди́льни

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • cotton spinner — noun : a sea cucumber (especially Holothuria forskali) that ejects a mass of white Cuvierian organs when disturbed * * * cotton spinner noun A person who spins cotton, or employs those who do • • • Main Entry: ↑cotton …   Useful english dictionary

  • cotton spinner — noun a dark sea cucumber of shallow seas which ejects long sticky threads when disturbed. [Holothuria forskali.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • cotton-spinner — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cotton mill — A cotton mill is a factory that houses spinning and weaving machinery. Typically built between 1775 and 1930, mills spun cotton which was an important product during the Industrial Revolution. Cotton mills, and the mechanisation of the spinning… …   Wikipedia

  • cotton — /kot n/, n. 1. a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc. 2. the plant itself, having… …   Universalium

  • Cotton — /kot n/, n. John, 1584 1652, U.S. clergyman, colonist, and author (grandfather of Cotton Mather). * * * I Seed hair fibre of various plants of the genus Gossypium, in the mallow family, native to most subtropical countries. The shrubby plants… …   Universalium

  • spinner — UK [ˈspɪnə(r)] / US [ˈspɪnər] noun [countable] Word forms spinner : singular spinner plural spinners 1) someone who uses a spinning wheel to make thread from wool or cotton 2) in the game of cricket, a bowler who bowls the ball slowly and makes… …   English dictionary

  • spinner — spin|ner [ˈspınə US ər] n 1.) someone whose job is to make thread by twisting cotton, wool etc 2.) a ↑bowler in a game of ↑cricket who throws the ball with a spinning action 3.) a thing used for catching fish that spins when pulled through the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • spinner — noun (C) 1 someone whose job is to make thread by twisting cotton, wool etc 2 a bowler in a game of cricket (2) who throws the ball with a spinning action 3 a thing used for catching fish that moves around and around when pulled through the water …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • spinner — spin|ner [ spınər ] noun count 1. ) someone who uses a SPINNING WHEEL to make THREAD from wool or cotton 2. ) in the game of CRICKET, a BOWLER who BOWLS the ball slowly and makes it spin a lot …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • spinner — n. 1 a person or thing that spins. 2 Cricket a a spin bowler. b a spun ball. 3 a spin drier. 4 a a real or artificial fly for esp. trout fishing. b revolving bait. 5 a manufacturer or merchant engaged in (esp. cotton ) spinning. 6 = SPINNERET. 7… …   Useful english dictionary


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