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Plural of lint

regular plural

The plural of lint is lints.

Forms of lint

Singularlint /lɪnt/
Plurallints
Countableusually uncountable

Meaning of lint

  1. noun Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc.
  2. noun A fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds.
  3. noun The fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the cotton plant.

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Questions about the plural of lint

What is the plural of lint?
The plural of lint is lints.
Is lint countable?
Lint is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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