"cotton wool" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒtən wʊl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-cotton wool.wav Forms: cotton wools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} cotton wool (usually uncountable, plural cotton wools)
  1. (US) Raw fibers of cotton before being processed. Tags: US, uncountable, usually Translations (raw fibers of cotton): мамыҡ (mamıq) (Bashkir), katoenvezels [neuter, plural] (Dutch), vato (Esperanto), raakapuuvilla (Finnish), Baumwolle [feminine] (German), βαμβάκι (vamváki) [neuter] (Greek), cotone [masculine] (Italian), bambagia (Italian), vate [feminine] (Latvian), پاموق (pamuk) (Ottoman Turkish), كرسف (kırsef) (Ottoman Turkish), wata [feminine] (Polish), хло́пок-сыре́ц (xlópok-syréc) [masculine] (Russian), mamuq (Salar), вата [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vata [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), råbomull [common-gender] (Swedish), pamuk (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-cotton_wool-en-noun-LgH9Y5VI Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'raw fibers of cotton': 82 18
  2. (UK) Soft, absorbent cotton for medical or cosmetic use, protective padding, etc. Tags: UK, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Textiles Translations (absorbent cotton): բամբակ (bambak) (Armenian), мамыҡ (mamıq) (Bashkir), cotó fluix [masculine] (Catalan), 脫脂棉 (Chinese Mandarin), 脱脂棉 (tuōzhīmián) (Chinese Mandarin), 藥棉 (Chinese Mandarin), 药棉 (yàomián) (Chinese Mandarin), vata [feminine] (Czech), vat [neuter] (Danish), watten [neuter, plural] (Dutch), katoenwatten [neuter, plural] (Dutch), вате (vate) (Eastern Mari), absorba vato (Esperanto), vatt [neuter] (Faroese), pumpuli (Finnish), vanu (Finnish), ouate [feminine] (French), coton hydrophile [masculine] (French), algodón [masculine] (Galician), Verbandwatte [feminine] (German), βαμβάκι (vamváki) [neuter] (Greek), צמר גפן (tsémer géfen) [masculine] (Hebrew), ovatta [feminine] (Italian), cotone idrofilo [masculine] (Italian), bambagia (Italian), wūru kātene (Maori), ouadinne [feminine] (Norman), wata [feminine] (Polish), algodão [masculine] (Portuguese), ва́та (váta) [feminine] (Russian), clòimh-chotain [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), вата [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vata [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cuttuni spusu [masculine] (Sicilian), vata [feminine] (Slovak), bomull [common-gender] (Swedish), bomullsvadd [common-gender] (Swedish), vadd [common-gender] (Swedish), вата (vata) [feminine] (Ukrainian), bombaxo (Venetan), bonbàs (Venetan)
    Sense id: en-cotton_wool-en-noun-ucstj2wX Disambiguation of Textiles: 32 68 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Eastern Mari translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Salar translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Venetan translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Mari translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Salar translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Venetan translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of 'absorbent cotton': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cotton wool ball, cotton wool bud, cotton-wooly, wrap in cotton wool

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "צמר גפן"
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      "code": "ba",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "raw fibers of cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Baumwolle"
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      "sense": "raw fibers of cotton",
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      "word": "cotone"
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      "code": "it",
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "raw fibers of cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "wata"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "хло́пок-сыре́ц"
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      "word": "råbomull"
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "բամբակ"
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      "word": "cotó fluix"
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "脫脂棉"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuōzhīmián",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "脱脂棉"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "藥棉"
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "药棉"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
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      "word": "vat"
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      "word": "watten"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "absorba vato"
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      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vatt"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "pumpuli"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "vanu"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ouate"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "coton hydrophile"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "algodón"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verbandwatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "vamváki",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "βαμβάκι"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsémer géfen",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צמר גפן"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ovatta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cotone idrofilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "bambagia"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "wūru kātene"
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      "code": "mhr",
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      "roman": "vate",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "вате"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ouadinne"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "algodão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "váta",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ва́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "clòimh-chotain"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вата"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vata"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "cuttuni spusu"
    },
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vata"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bomull"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vadd"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vata",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вата"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "bombaxo"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "sense": "absorbent cotton",
      "word": "bonbàs"
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