The proper noun "cotton" represents the name of several settlements around the world, including a village and civil parish in staffordshire moorlands district, staffordshire, england.

Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber.

Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.

Any fiber similar in appearance and use to Gossypium fiber.

(textiles) The textile made from the fiber harvested from a cotton plant, especially Gossypium.

(countable) An item of clothing made from cotton.

(transitive) Supply with cotton, provide a cotton wick, fill with a wad of cotton, wrap with a protective layer of cotton fabric, cover walls with fabric, or cover with cotton bolls over a layer of tar.

To make or become cotton-like by raising a soft, cottony texture, developing a porous texture, giving the appearance of being dotted with cotton balls, or enshrouding with a layer of whiteness.

To protect from harsh stimuli, coddle, or muffle.

To rub or burnish with cotton.

(Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone.

Made of cotton.