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Answer for the clue "Handful of cotton ", 3 letters:
wad

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Word definitions for wad in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An amorphous, compact mass. 2 A substantial pile (normally of money). 3 A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge. 4 (context slang English) A sandwich. 5 (context vulgar slang English) An ejaculate ...

Usage examples of wad.

Actually the money was in bills, Imperial credits as well as Aenean libras, most of it given him in a wad by Sergeant Astaff before he left Windhome.

A little alnico magnet, stuck in exactly the right place with a wad of chewing gum, can erase a hundred thousand units of information before they find it.

It also occurs as arseniate in erythrine, and as oxide in asbolan or earthy cobalt, which is essentially a wad carrying cobalt.

I complained about his tendency to weigh his story down with vast wads of bafflegab and infodump and strain for vaguely poetic sound bites.

She was baith bonny and guid, and pleasant to the hert as to the sicht: she wad hae saved me gien I had been true til her!

Lord wad lift the burden, it wad be baith senseless and thankless to grup at it!

The monster refused to go away even after Bazil heaved hot rocks at it by grasping them with a wad of palm leaves.

He has been out among the bullies and the bosses, and in his mind, if the yeomen have decent clothing and even sandals instead of wads of rags, they are no doubt using money that could be spent on a new suit of armor.

I was setting around doping out big talk, and raising a mighty big wad for the round-up of the whole darnation gang.

Undaunted, Dex unwrapped a wad of bubble gum and popped it into his mouth.

The next moment a thick wad of thousand dinar notes fell from his breast pocket on to the table.

I lose my wad of Treasury notes in the stone quarries, we must get an exhumation order.

This epidemic of rustic rabbis, with their simplistic philosophy and folksy adages, gives the Jewish religious establishment and the Roman occupiers a rare opportunity for cooperation, for the priests resent the devotion and enthusiasm that the uneducated Wad lavishes on these fanatics, and the Romans see them as foci for social unrest in a population already dangerously unstable.

It wad be an ill job for you and your freends if ye was to appear before the Shirra.

Even Rip and Goalie were there with their grandchildren, seated on the top row beside Buster who was eating a wad of blue cotton candy.