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cotton picker

cot·ton pick·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-n pik-er]
    • /ˈkɒt n ˈpɪk ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-n pik-er]
    • /ˈkɒt n ˈpɪk ər/

Definitions of cotton picker words

  • noun cotton picker a machine for harvesting cotton fibre 3
  • noun cotton picker a person who picks ripe cotton fibre from the plants 3
  • noun cotton picker a machine for removing the ripe cotton fiber from the standing plant. 1
  • noun cotton picker worker: picks cotton 1
  • noun cotton picker machine: picks cotton 1
  • noun cotton picker derogatory: black person 1
See all 6 definitions of cotton picker

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Origin of cotton picker

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Cotton picker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Full grammatical hierarchy of Cotton picker

cotton picker 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.

cotton picker usage trend in Literature

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