"King Cotton" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌkɪŋˈkɒtn̩/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=King Cotton}} King Cotton
  1. (obsolete) A personification of the cotton production of the southern United States. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): American Civil War, Personifications, Slavery
    Sense id: en-King_Cotton-en-name-rT1HoKpM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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