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LINT Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word lint. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word lint. (close relations)
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Definition of LINT

Best Alternative Words for LINT

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dust
verb, nounv, n
noun

• fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air

• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

• free microscopic particles of solid material

verb

• remove the dust from

• rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape

• cover with a light dusting of a substance

• distribute loosely

fluff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any light downy material

• something of little value or significance

• a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)

verb

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• erect or fluff up

• ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect

fuzz
verb, nounv, n
noun

• filamentous hairlike growth on a plant

• uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

• a hazy or indistinct representation

• the first beard of an adolescent boy

Best Hypernyms For LINT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lint, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
cloth fabric fiber fibre material textile

Alternatives for DUST

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