Cottonopolis

C3O1T1T1O1N1O1P3O1L1I1S1

proper noun

The city of Manchester, England.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. archaicslangThe city of Manchester, England.

Origin

From cotton + -o- + -polis.

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APA

Cottonopolis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottonopolis

MLA

“Cottonopolis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottonopolis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cottonopolis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottonopolis.

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