absorbent cotton en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t ˈkɑ.tn̩/ (US)
- /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t ˈkɑ.tn̩/ (US)
- /æbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t ˈkɑ.tn̩/ (US)
- /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t ˈkɑ.tn̩/ (US)
Meanings
- (uncountable) Cotton which has had its fatty matter removed to become capable of absorbing liquids; cotton wool.