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cottonseed

cot·ton·seed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kot-n-seed]
    • /ˈkɒt nˌsid/
    • /ˈkɒtnsiːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-n-seed]
    • /ˈkɒt nˌsid/

Definitions of cottonseed word

  • noun cottonseed the seed of the cotton plant: a source of oil and fodder 3
  • noun cottonseed the seed of the cotton plant, from which an oil (cottonseed oil) is pressed for use in margarine, cooking oil, soap, etc. 3
  • noun plural cottonseed the seed of the cotton plant, yielding an oil. 1
  • noun cottonseed The seed of the cotton plant, yielding cottonseed oil. 1
  • noun cottonseed seed of the cotton plant 1
  • noun cottonseed The seed of the cotton plant. 0

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Origin of cottonseed

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; cotton + seed

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Parts of speech for Cottonseed

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cottonseed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

cottonseed usage trend in Literature

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