English noun: lint | |||
1. | lint (substance) fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fiber, fibre | ||
Substance holonym | raveling, ravelling | ||
2. | lint (artifact) cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cloth, fabric, material, textile | ||