lint
noun[U]
uk/lɪnt/us/lɪnt/shortthreadsthat come off thesurfaceofclothwhen it is beingproduced
棉绒mainlyUK
softmaterialmade fromcloththreads, used forprotectinginjuries
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mainlyUS
smallloosepiecesofcotton,wool, etc. thatstickon thesurfaceof afabric, etc.
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fluffnoun(SOFT MASS)
Textiles: general words
- baize
- Bargello
- bias
- brocade
- cloth
- cutpiece
- denier
- multifilament
- nap
- padding
- pile
- pill
- reweave
- strand
- suiting
- swatch
- textile
- the weft
- webbed
- yarn
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