"cotton mill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cotton mills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cotton mill (plural cotton mills)
  1. A building housing spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from raw cotton. Categories (topical): Buildings, Industries Translations (building housing spinning or weaving machinery): přádelna [feminine] (Czech), kotonfabriko (Esperanto), baðmullarverksmiðja [feminine] (Icelandic), przędzalnia [feminine] (Polish), moinho de algodão [masculine] (Portuguese), molino de algodón [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cotton_mill-en-noun-iGRjAHDO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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