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Definition of cottoned word
- noun cottoned Simple past tense and past participle of cotton. 1
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Parts of speech for Cottoned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cottoned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cottoned
noun cottoned
- threaded — interwoven or ornamented with threads: silk threaded with gold.
- corded — bound or fastened with cord
- stranded — composed of a specified number or kind of strands (usually used in combination): a five-stranded rope.
- lined — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
verb cottoned
- understood — simple past tense and past participle of understand.
- comprehended — to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
- got — a simple past tense and past participle of get.
- grasped — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
Antonyms for cottoned
verb cottoned
- misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
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Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with co
- Words starting with cot
- Words starting with cott
- Words starting with cotto
- Words starting with cotton
- Words starting with cottone
- Words starting with cottoned
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