cotton bud 1
noundomain: artefact
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EnglishDefinition
A small wad of cotton wrapped around one or both ends of a short rod, usually made of either wood, rolled paper, or plastic, used in a variety of applications including first aid, cosmetics application, cleaning, and arts and crafts.
Examples
- 1.The most common use for cotton swabs is to clean or caress the ear canal and/or to remove earwax, despite this not being a medically recommended method for removing earwax.
Synonyms
- cotton swab 1
A small wad of cotton wrapped around one or both ends of a short rod, usually made of either wood, rolled paper, or plastic, used in a variety of applications including first aid, cosmetics application, cleaning, and arts and crafts.
- Q-tip 1
A small wad of cotton wrapped around one or both ends of a short rod, usually made of either wood, rolled paper, or plastic, used in a variety of applications including first aid, cosmetics application, cleaning, and arts and crafts.
