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lint

/lɪnt/ noun C1
  1. Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc. (uncountable) · Clean the lint out of the vacuum cleaner's filter.
  2. A fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds. (uncountable)
  3. The fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the cotton plant. (uncountable)
  4. Raw cotton ready for baling. (uncountable)

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