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Cotton State

noun

  1. Alabama (used as a nickname).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Cotton State1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

If Texas, herself a cotton state, should join the United States, dependence upon slave-grown cotton would be intensified.

It was rare that a jury in a cotton State gave a verdict in his favor.

In the great cotton state, the darkest spot on the continent, the Blacks have long been in a seemingly hopeless majority.

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