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nit

noun

Egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing

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Word length
3
Starts with
N
Ends with
T
Contains
I
Scrabble score
3

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noun

  1. Egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing

noun

  1. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source

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