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lēns — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lentil noun A small, disc-shaped edible seed from a legume plant, commonly dried and used in soups and stews.
  • nit noun The tiny egg of a louse, or the young louse itself, often found stuck to hair.

Senses

lēns is used for these senses in English:

  • nit The egg of a louse.

nit — full definition

  1. noun The tiny egg of a louse, or the young louse itself, often found stuck to hair.
  2. noun A minor flaw or trivial detail, especially one raised in overly picky criticism.
  3. noun In poker slang, a player with an extremely cautious, low-risk style.