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cottonpicking

cottonpicking is the alternative form of cotton-picking.

Meaning of cotton-picking

Noun

cotton-picking (uncountable)

  1. The harvesting of cotton
    • The season of cotton-picking commences in the latter part of July, and continues without intermission to the Christmas holidays.1859, Opportunities for Industry and the Safe Investment of Capital

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Questions about cottonpicking

What is cottonpicking the alternative form of?
Cottonpicking is the alternative form of cotton-picking.

Words near cottonpicking in the dictionary

  1. cottonocrats
  2. cottonoid
  3. cottonoids
  4. Cottonopolis
  5. cottonous
  6. cottonpicking
  7. cottonpox
  8. cottonrose
  9. cottonroses
  10. cottons
  11. cottons on

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