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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Cotton Wool.
Cotton Wool - as a noun
Soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cottoncotton fiberHypernyms (Closely Related)
plant fiberplant fibreHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The doctor applied cotton wool to the wound to absorb the blood."
"She used a piece of cotton wool to remove her makeup."
"I can't find the cotton wool, could you check the bathroom cabinet?"
"His hands were covered in white fluff from the cotton wool."
"A cotton wool pad soaked in antiseptic was placed over the cut."