woven cotton

collocation in English

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woven
verb
uk
/ˈwəʊ.vən/us
/ˈwoʊ.vən/
past participle ...
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cotton
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkɒt.ən/us
/ˈkɑː.t̬ən/
the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and ...
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(Definition ofwovenandcottonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The hypothesized textiles ofwovencottonapparently covered the heads and torsos of all three individuals.
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Wovencottonor man-made fibre cloth is imported through a large number of ports.
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Imports of spun cotton yarn,wovencottontextiles and made-up clothing from most low-cost sources are subject to quantitative restrictions.
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The demand for allocations from the quota which includeswovencottongrey cloth exceeds the quota limit.
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The power is only available for cotton yarn and manufactures ofwovencotton.
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Wovencottonfabric and made-up goods from these countries will continue to be subject both to quantitative restrictions and to import duties until the end of 1974.
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This is considerably below the quota provision made for them and it compares with total imports ofwovencottonfabric from all sources of 58,235 tonnes in the same period.
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His invention initially used solidwovencottonimpregnated with natural resins for brake pads (friction linings).
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Various fabrics are used ranging from sturdy,wovencottonto delicate silks, from which they create silk scarves.
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Canvas duck was the predominant awning fabric, a strong, closelywovencottoncloth used for centuries to make tents and sails.
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It is famous for handwovencottonsaris and textiles.
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The most common is a looselywovencottonproduced in widths from 40 to 58 centimeters (16 - 23 inches).
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Piau exports include essential oils 19.5%, soybeans 17.1%,wovencotton15.1%, cashews 12.6%, crustaceans 12.4%, and leather 8.3% (2002).
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Each of the bodies was covered by large textiles, works ofwovencottonthat had been embroidered in wool to create elaborate designs.
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Mercerisation makeswovencottonfabric stronger, more lustrous, to have better dye affinity, and to be less abrasive.
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The boom years of 1859 and 1860 had produced morewovencottonthan could be sold and a cutback in production was needed.
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It was a pattern of ammunition boot withwovencottonlaces, a plain-leather counter, and lacked the leather toe cap.
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A newwovencottonfabric called nainsook gained popularity in the 1920s for its durability.
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The dhol is slung over the neck of the player with a strap usually made up ofwovencotton.
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