COTTON GIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cotton gin mean? 

• COTTON GIN (noun)
  The noun COTTON GIN has 1 sense:

1. a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

  Familiarity information: COTTON GIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COTTON GIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cotton gin; gin

Hypernyms ("cotton gin" is a kind of...):

machine (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)