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noun • a small mass of soft material • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a wad of something chewable as tobacco verb • compress into a wad • crowd or pack to capacity | ||||||||
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noun • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Sterile cotton ball | ||||||
noun • A small flat absorbent pad of cotton or wool, used to medicate, drain, or protect a wound or sore. • A string of oakum used in calking. verb • To apply a pledget to. | ||||||||
Cotton Ball Crossword Clue
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WAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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WAD
Updated: October 10, 2023
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