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Seed oils include canola, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, soybean, sunflower, rice bran and peanut oils.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
Organic and synthetic Organic fertilizers such as blood meal, bone meal, cottonseed meal and fish emulsion are derived from the remains of living organisms.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2024
In the past, organic gardeners had no choice but to use single material fertilizers such as blood meal, alfalfa meal or cottonseed meal.
—Maureen Gilmer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
The ingredients: dry roasted peanuts; sugar; hydrogenated rapeseed, cottonseed, and soybean oils; molasses; mono and diglycerides; and salt.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2022
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First Known Use
1774, in the meaning defined above
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“Cottonseed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cottonseed. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
cottonseed
noun
cot·ton·seed
kät-ᵊn-ˌsēd
: the seed of the cotton plant
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