Cotton vs. Terrycloth
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Difference Between Cotton and Terrycloth
Cottonnoun
A plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.
Terryclothnoun
a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
Cottonnoun
Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.
Cottonnoun
(textiles) The textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant.
Cottonnoun
(countable) An item of clothing made from cotton.
Cottonadjective
Made of cotton.
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Cottonverb
To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone.
Cottonnoun
silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Cottonnoun
fabric woven from cotton fibers
Cottonnoun
erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers
Cottonnoun
thread made of cotton fibers
Cottonverb
take a liking to;
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