linty
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lint (lɪnt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an absorbent cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side, used to dress wounds, etc |
| 2. | shreds of fibre, yarn, etc |
| 3. | chiefly (US) staple fibre for making cotton yarn |
| [C14: probably from Latin linteus made of linen, from līnum flax] | |
| 'linty | |
| —adj | |
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Linty
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example sentences
Now she watched her white panties flutter onto the linty gray carpet of her dormitory floor.
Avoid rubbing the stained area with a linty terry towel or a dark-colored cloth.
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