cotton(-thread)

  • 1Cotton thread — Хлопчатобумажные нитки (для шитья на ниткошвейной машине) …

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  • 2Cotton — For other uses, see Cotton (disambiguation). Cotton Hi …

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  • 3thread — threader, n. threadless, adj. threadlike, adj. /thred/, n. 1. a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, esp. when composed of two or more filaments twisted together. 2. twisted filaments or fibers of… …

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  • 4cotton — cot|ton1 [ˈkɔtn US ˈka:tn] n [U] BrE [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: coton, from Arabic qutn] 1.) cloth or thread made from the white hair of the cotton plant ▪ a white cotton shirt ▪ Made from 100% cotton. 2.) a plant with white hairs on …

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  • 5cotton — cot·ton || kÉ’tn n. plant of the mallow family; white fluffy fibers produced by this plant; thread spun from cotton fibers; fabric woven from cotton thread v. like; be friendly with …

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  • 6cotton reel — noun a) A spool, or bobbin used to keep cotton thread tidy. b) A Scottish highland country dance. A 4x40 bar reel for 4 couples in a 4 couple longwise set …

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  • 7cotton reel — noun (C) BrE the small object that cotton thread is wound around; spool (2) AmE …

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  • 8Cotton-spinning machinery — Cotton Manufacturing Processes (after Murray 1911) Bale Breaker Blowing Room …

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  • 9Thread — (thr[e^]d), n. [OE. threed, [thorn]red, AS. [thorn]r[=ae]d; akin to D. draad, G. draht wire, thread, OHG. dr[=a]t, Icel. [thorn]r[=a][eth]r a thread, Sw. tr[*a]d, Dan. traad, and AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist. See {Throw}, and cf. {Third}.] 1. A… …

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  • 10Thread and thrum — Thread Thread (thr[e^]d), n. [OE. threed, [thorn]red, AS. [thorn]r[=ae]d; akin to D. draad, G. draht wire, thread, OHG. dr[=a]t, Icel. [thorn]r[=a][eth]r a thread, Sw. tr[*a]d, Dan. traad, and AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist. See {Throw}, and cf.… …

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