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 Translation for 'cotton' from English to Icelandic
NOUN1   a cotton [item of clothing made from cotton] | cottons
NOUN2   cotton | -
SYNO cotton | cotton fiber | cotton plant | ...
vefn.
baðmull {kv}
cotton
2 Words
vefn.
bómullarefni {hv}
cotton (fabric)
vefn.
vatt {hv}
cotton batting
snyrtiv.
eyrnapinni {k}
cotton stick
snyrtiv.
eyrnapinni {k}
cotton swab
bómull {kv}cotton wool
vefn.
vatt {hv}
cotton wool
vefn.
molskinn {hv}
moleskin (cotton)
vefn.
perlugarn {hv}
pearl cotton
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)
gras.T
rauðfífa {kv} [Eriophorum chamissonis, syn.: E. russeolum]
Chamisso's cottongrass / cotton-grass
gras.T
fífa {kv} [Eriophorum]
cotton grass
gras.T
rauðfífa {kv} [Eriophorum chamissonis, syn.: E. russeolum]
russet cottongrass / cotton-grass
gras.T
rauðfífa {kv} [Eriophorum chamissonis, syn.: E. russeolum]
rusty cottongrass / cotton-grass
gras.T
hrafnafífa {kv} [Eriophorum scheuchzeri]
Scheuchzer's cottongrass / cotton-grass
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Usage Examples English
  • "Gossypium thurberi", also known as Arizona wild cotton, Thurber's cotton, or desert cotton, is a wild species of cotton.
  • "Republic Act 8486" otherwise known as the "Cotton Industry Development Act of 1998" created the Cotton Development Administration (CODA) on February 11, 1998.
  • The most famous cotton mills are Nellai Cotton Mill and Subburaj Cotton Mills.
  • Dharangaon is also having cotton Ginning Factories producing around 5 lakh cotton bales of 170 kg Annually.
  • Cotton textiles have also played a significant role in Cambodian culture.

  • In 2011, transgenic cotton was found in Mexico among wild cotton, after 15 years of GMO cotton cultivation.
  • Cotton-spinning machinery is machines which process (or spin) prepared cotton roving into workable yarn or thread.
  • Because of their fluffy and nearly white appearance, nitrocellulose products are often referred to as cottons, e.g. lacquer cotton, celluloid cotton, and gun cotton.
  • Dead cotton (...) is a term that refers to unripe cotton fibers that do not absorb dye.
  • Products included different types of cotton: fine sewing cotton, and cotton for embroidery, knitting, laces, cords and ropes.

  • Illuminati II is a cotton brand, which aims to produce cotton fabrics of the highest possible quality from organic and fair traded cotton grown in Uganda.
  • The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) is an association of governments of cotton producing, consuming and trading countries which acts as the international commodity body for cotton and cotton textiles.
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