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COTTONING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Cottoning.

Cottoning - as a noun

Soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cotton fibercotton wool
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plant fiberplant fibre
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fabric woven from cotton fibers

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clothfabricmaterialtextile
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Thread made of cotton fibers

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
threadyarn
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cottoning - as a verb

Take a liking to

Example: "Cotton to something"

Example Sentences

"As the project progressed, the team started cottoning to the idea of a more efficient process."
"She was cottoning to the idea of moving to a new city."
"The baby was cottoning on to the idea of crawling."
"The students were cottoning together to organize a charity event."
"They were cottoning onto the benefits of a healthy lifestyle."
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Word Game Points

Is COTTONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cottoning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COTTONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is COTTONING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cottoning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COTTONING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is COTTONING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cottoning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COTTONING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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