(~s)
A ~ of something such as paper or cloth is a tight bundle or ball of it.
...a ~ of banknotes.
...a ~ of cotton soaked in cleaning fluid.
N-COUNT: oft N of n
(~s)
A ~ of something such as paper or cloth is a tight bundle or ball of it.
...a ~ of banknotes.
...a ~ of cotton soaked in cleaning fluid.
N-COUNT: oft N of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012