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cotton bud

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The meaning (definition) of the word cotton bud

a tiny stick with fluffy cotton on the ends for gentle cleaning

The word cotton bud used in a sentence

“Mom used a cotton bud to clean my baby sister's ear.”

Words that mean the same as cotton bud (synonyms)

swab

The plural of the word cotton bud

cotton buds

How the word cotton bud is said around the world

Frenchcoton-tige (koh-TAWN-teezh)
Spanishbastoncillo de algodón (bahs-tohn-THEE-lyoh thay ahl-ghoh-THOHN)
Mandarin棉签 (myen chyen)
Hindiकपास की कली (kuh-PAHS kee KU-lee)
Arabicأعواد القطن (OO-ahd ahl-KAH-tahn)
Russianватная палочка (VAHT-nu-yah PAH-luchy-kah)
Portuguese (EU)cotonete (koo-too-NE-ti)
Portuguese (BR)cotonete (koh-toh-NE-chew)
Japanese綿棒 (mayoon-BOHU)
GermanWattestäbchen (VAH-tesh-tairb-hyuhn)
Urduکاٹن بڈ (KAH-tan BUD)
Punjabiਰੂੰ ਦੀ ਕਲੀ (roon dee KU-lee)
Korean면봉 (MYUN-bohng)
Hebrewמקלון צמר גפן
Greekμπατονέτα (bah-toh-NAY-tah)
Dutchwattenstaafje (VAH-tuhns-tahf-yuh)
Tagalogcotton bud (KOT-ton bud)
Vietnamesetăm bông (tahm bohng)
Turkishpamuklu çubuk (pah-muuk-LUU choo-BUUK)
Persianگوش‌پاک‌کن (goosh-pah-ka-KON)
Polishpatyczki higieniczne (pah-TICH-kee hyeeg-ye-NYEECH-ne)
Ukrainianватна паличка (VAHT-nah pah-LICH-kah)
Bengaliতুলার কাঠি (TOO-lar KAH-tee)
Swedishbomullspinne (BOO-muls-pi-nuh)
Italiancotton fioc (KOHT-tohn FYOHK)

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cotton bud - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids