Noun: long-staple cotton
- Cotton with relatively long fibers
"Long-staple cotton is prized for its strength and softness in high-quality fabrics"
Derived forms: long-staple cottons
Type of: absorbent cotton [N. Amer], cotton, cotton fiber [US], cotton fibre [Brit, Cdn], cotton wool [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Long-staple cotton