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EGYPTIAN COTTON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fine somewhat brownish long-staple cotton grown in Egypt; believed to be derived from sea island cotton or by hybridization with Peruvian cotton
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Hypernyms ("Egyptian cotton" is a kind of...):
cotton; cotton plant (erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers)
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