Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cotton-wooly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
cot-ton--wooly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

reminiscent of cotton wool

Etymology

From cotton wool + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cotton-wooly (comparative) most cotton-wooly (superlative)

Synonyms

cotton-woolish

Questions

What does cotton-wooly mean?
reminiscent of cotton wool
Where does cotton-wooly come from?
From cotton wool + -y.

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