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COTTONY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cottony mean?
• COTTONY (adjective)
The adjective COTTONY has 1 sense:
1. resembling cotton; as soft as cotton
Familiarity information: COTTONY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling cotton; as soft as cotton
Similar:
soft (yielding readily to pressure or weight)
Derivation:
cotton (soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state)
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