cotton picker

Questions

What does cotton picker mean?

Someone who harvests cotton.

Where does cotton picker come from?

The ethnic slur is in reference to black slaves who worked on cotton plantations in the US.

How to pronounce cotton picker

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cotton picker”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cotton picker”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “cotton picker” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.