"lint doctor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lint doctors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lint doctor (plural lint doctors)
  1. A scraper to remove lint from a printing cylinder in a calico-printing machine.
    Sense id: en-lint_doctor-en-noun-VXapHah7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lint doctor meaning in English (0.7kB)

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