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cotton in Dutch

cotton in Dutch is katoenen, katoen, katoenplant — cotton means a soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.

cotton in Dutch

katoenen
adj
Made of cotton.
katoen
noun
katoenplant
noun
katoen
noun
(uncountable) Thread of such fiber.

What does "cotton" mean?

  1. noun A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.
    "The shirt is made from 100% cotton."
  2. noun The plant itself, grown for its fibre.
    "Fields of cotton stretched to the horizon."
  3. verb Informal: to take a liking to someone or something, or start to understand it.
    "I never really cottoned to modern art until I visited that gallery."
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cotton in a sentence

  • The shirt is made from 100% cotton.
  • Farmers here have grown cotton for generations.
  • Fields of cotton stretched to the horizon.
  • The cotton needs plenty of sunshine and water to grow well.

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What is "cotton" in Dutch?
"cotton" in Dutch is katoenen, katoen, katoenplant. cotton means: A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.
How do you use "cotton" in a sentence?
Example: "The shirt is made from 100% cotton." In Dutch, "cotton" is katoenen, katoen, katoenplant.
Are there other ways to say "cotton" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "cotton": katoenen, katoen, katoenplant.
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