cottony

UK
/ˈkɒtəni/
US
/ˈkɑːtəni/

Translations

cottonyadjective
cottonier
Comp.
cottoniest
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒtəni/
US
/ˈkɑːtəni/
The cottony clouds drifted lazily across the summer sky.
Les nuages cotonneux dérivaient paresseusement dans le ciel d’été.

Definitions

cottonyadjective
Having a soft, fluffy texture similar to that of cotton.
The cottony clouds drifted lazily across the summer sky.
Resembling or characteristic of cotton in appearance or texture.
The plant was covered in a cottony substance that protected it from pests.
Covered with or producing a mass of soft white filaments, as certain insects, fungi, or plant diseases.
The leaves were infested with cottony scale insects.