cotton bud
Word forms: cotton buds
countable noun regional note: in AM, use Q-tip
A cotton bud is a small stick with a ball of cotton wool at each end, which people use, for example, for applying make-up. [British]
Why do we continue to put cotton buds in our ears?
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Translations:
Chinese: 棉棒
Japanese: 綿棒
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