Cottonness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being cotton. uncountable

    "The few clothing items that are made of cotton make a sincere point of being cotton and tell you earnestly about their 100-percent cottonness with faux-hand-scribbled labels so obviously on the Green bandwagon they practically spit pine cones."

Example

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"The few clothing items that are made of cotton make a sincere point of being cotton and tell you earnestly about their 100-percent cottonness with faux-hand-scribbled labels so obviously on the Green bandwagon they practically spit pine cones."

Etymology

From cotton + -ness.

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