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cotton bud

cot·ton bud
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kot-n buhd]
    • /ˈkɒt n bʌd/
    • /ˈkɒtn bʌd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-n buhd]
    • /ˈkɒt n bʌd/

Definitions of cotton bud words

  • countable noun cotton bud A cotton bud is a small stick with a ball of cotton wool at each end, which people use, for example, for applying make-up. 3
  • noun cotton bud a small stick with a cotton-wool tip used for cleaning the ears, applying make-up, etc 3
  • noun cotton bud (Britain) cotton swab. 0

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Parts of speech for Cotton bud

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cotton bud popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for cotton bud

noun cotton bud

  • q-tip — A Q-tip is a small stick with a ball of absorbent cotton at each end, which people use, for example, for applying make-up.

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