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cottony

cottony adjective: having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy.

Adjective

cottony (comparative more cottony, superlative most cottony)

  1. Having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy

cottony meaning in Urdu and Sanskrit

cottony in Urdu

cottony; made of cotton
کپاسی kapāsī

cottony in Sanskrit

cottony, made of cotton, cotton-like
कार्पास kārpāsa

Forms of cottony

comparativemore cottony
superlativemost cottony

Origin of cottony

From cotton + -y.

Questions about cottony

What does cottony mean?
Cottony means having some characteristics of cotton; soft and fluffy.
What is cottony in Urdu?
Cottony in Urdu is کپاسی (kapāsī). See Cottony meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is cottony?
Cottony is an adjective.

Words near cottony in the dictionary

  1. cottonwoods
  2. cottonwool
  3. cottonwools
  4. cottonworm
  5. cottonworms
  6. cottony
  7. Cottos
  8. cottrel
  9. Cottrell
  10. Cottrells
  11. cottrels

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cottony (page history and authors); کپاسی (Urdu) (page history and authors); कार्पास (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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