Pima Cotton Definition

pēmə
noun
A tough, strong, smooth, long-staple cotton grown in the SW U.S.
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Origin of Pima Cotton

  • After Pima County in southern Arizona, location of the experimental farm on which it was developed in the early 1900s

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Pima Cotton Sentence Examples

  • Spirit of the Andes alpaca and pima cotton knitwear hand made using the highest quality alpaca and pima cotton from Peru.

  • A cardigan made of supremely soft Pima cotton in a quick and easy zip-front style.

  • It is trademarked by the Supima company, a non-profit organization that promotes products constructed of pure American Pima cotton.

  • Primarily harvested in the United States, Peru and Australia, pima cotton is also grown in small quantities in other parts of the world.

  • In order to qualify, the retailer, textile mill or manufacturer in question must meet select quality standards and construct products made solely of 100 percent American Pima Cotton.

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Words Starting With

PPIPIM

Words Ending With

NONTON

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