pima cotton
1Pima cotton — ☆ Pima cotton n. [after Pima County, Ariz.] a tough, strong, smooth, long staple cotton grown in the SW U.S …
2pima cotton — noun see pima II * * * (often l.c.) a variety of fine cotton developed from Egyptian cotton, produced in the southwestern U.S., used chiefly in the manufacture of shirts, ties, etc. Also called Pima. [1935 40, Amer.; after Pima Co., Arizona] * *… …
3Pima cotton — barbadosinis vilnamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dedešvinių šeimos pluoštinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Gossypium barbadense), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gossypium barbadense angl. American Pima cotton; American… …
4Pima cotton — (often l.c.) a variety of fine cotton developed from Egyptian cotton, produced in the southwestern U.S., used chiefly in the manufacture of shirts, ties, etc. Also called Pima. [1935 40, Amer.; after Pima Co., Arizona] * * * …
5Pima cotton — Pi′ma cot′ton n. pln tex (often l.c.) a variety of smooth, strong fibered cotton developed from Egyptian cotton and grown in the southwestern U.S • Etymology: 1935–40, amer.; after Pima Co., Arizona …
6pima cotton — noun Etymology: Pima County, Arizona Date: 1925 a cotton that produces fiber of exceptional strength and firmness and that was developed in the southwestern United States by selection and breeding of Egyptian cottons …
7American Pima cotton — barbadosinis vilnamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dedešvinių šeimos pluoštinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Gossypium barbadense), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gossypium barbadense angl. American Pima cotton; American… …
8Pima (disambiguation) — The Pima are a group of Native Americans living in Arizona (USA) and Sonora (Mexico).Pima may also mean:* Pima, Arizona, a town in Graham County * Pima Air Space Museum, in Arizona * Pima County, Arizona * Pima Freeway, a piece of the Loop 101 in …
9Pima Indians — • An important tribe of Southern Arizona, centering along the middle Gila and the Salt River. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pima Indians Pima Indians …
10cotton — /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… …
