Cotton+goods

  • 31piece goods — ➔ goods * * * piece goods UK US noun [plural] COMMERCE, ► pieces of cloth such as curtains, etc. that are produced and sold in standard sizes: »cotton and silk piece goods …

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  • 32dry goods — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cloth, clothes, yard goods, yardage, bolt goods, furnishings, textiles, fabrics, cloth materials. Dry goods include: woolens, woven goods, knit goods, worsted, rayon, acetate, Orlon (trademark), jersey, nylon, artificial silk …

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  • 33Will Cotton — William Cotton (b. 1965, Melrose, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American painter. His primary subjects are candy and naked women, often in combination. Will Cotton lives and works in New York City.Will s paintings often feature baked goods such as a …

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  • 34white goods — white′ goods n. pl. 1) household goods, as bed sheets and towels, formerly white but now often colored 2) bleached goods, esp. cotton or linen fabrics 3) large household appliances, as refrigerators, that are often finished in white • Etymology:… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35white goods — 1. household goods, as bed sheets, tablecloths, and towels, formerly bleached and finished in white but now often patterned and colored. 2. bleached goods, esp. cotton or linen fabrics. 3. large household appliances, as refrigerators, stoves, and …

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  • 36brown goods — noun a) domestic appliances that are mostly electronic in composition Electronics capabilities led to the emergence of a distinction between white goods (the typically enamelled kitchen appliances such as fridges and cookers) and brown goods… …

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  • 37Printed goods — Print Print, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Printed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Printing}.] [Abbrev. fr. imprint. See {Imprint}, and {Press} to squeeze.] 1. To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something. [1913 Webster] A look… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38white goods — noun plural Date: circa 1871 1. a. white fabrics especially of cotton or linen b. articles (as sheets, towels, or curtains) originally or typically made of white cloth 2. major household appliances (as stoves and refrigerators) that are typically …

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  • 39white goods — bleached cotton and linen fabrics; colorless high alcohol content drinks (aguardiente, akavit, brandy, cognac, gin, rum, schnapps, tequila, vodka); large household appliances (refrigerators, stoves, washing machines, etc.) …

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  • 40Aletia argillacea — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English