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lint

noun
/lɪnt/

Meaning

small soft fibers that come off cloth, often found in dryers or on clothes

Example Sentences

There was lint all over his black shirt after the wash.

Example Expressions

pick up lint

Synonyms

fluff, fuzz, fiber, thread

Antonyms

clean cloth, smooth surface

Collocations

lint roller, lint remover, lint brush, lint build-up

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