"lint roller" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lint rollers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lint roller (plural lint rollers)
  1. A roll of adhesive paper mounted on a central spindle with an attached handle, used to remove lint and small fibers from clothing, upholstery, etc. Wikipedia link: lint roller Translations (adhesive paper roller for lint removal): teippiharja (Finnish), tüy toplayıcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-lint_roller-en-noun-dmioWxM6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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