Lint vs. Lent

Lint vs. Lent — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Lint and Lent

Lintnoun

A fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; used for dressing wounds.

Lentnoun

alternative form of Lent|

Lintnoun

Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc.

Lentverb

simple past tense and past participle of lend

Lintnoun

The fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the cotton plant.

Lentnoun

a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

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Lintnoun

Raw cotton ready for baling.

Lintverb

To perform a static check on (source code) to detect stylistic or programmatic errors.

You should lint your JavaScript code before committing it.

Lintnoun

fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers

Lintnoun

cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds