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Definition of 'fibre' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fiber, fibre
a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn

2. (noun) fiber, fibre
any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)

3. (noun) character, fiber, fibre
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
"education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer

4. (noun) fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber
a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth


Definition of 'fibre' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) fibre
the indigestible parts of fruit, vegetables, etc. that help the body to digest food
foods rich/high/low in fiber

2.  fibre
a long strand that can be made into cloth, or the cloth itself
man-made/natural fibers

3.  fibre
a thread of muscle, nerve, etc. in your body
***muscle fibers


Definition of 'fibre' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) fibre
one of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle

2. (noun) fibre
any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a plant

3. (noun) fibre
sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber

4. (noun) fibre
a general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax, hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures

5.  fibre
a tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name


Translation of 'fibre' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a fine thread or something like a thread
a nerve fibre.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vesel Arabic flag Arabic: ليف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: жилка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: fibra Czech flag Czech: vlákno German flag German: die Faser
Danish flag Danish: tråd; fiber Greek flag Greek: ίνα Spanish flag Spanish: fibra
Estonian flag Estonian: kiud Farsi flag Farsi: رشته؛ تار Finnish flag Finnish: säie
French flag French: fibre Hebrew flag Hebrew: סִיב Hindi flag Hindi: तन्तु
Croatian flag Croatian: nit, vlakno Hungarian flag Hungarian: rost(szál), szál Indonesian flag Indonesian: serat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: trefja;þráður Italian flag Italian: fibra Japanese flag Japanese: 繊維
Korean flag Korean: 섬유 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: skaidula, plaušas Latvian flag Latvian: šķiedra
Malay flag Malay: serat Dutch flag Dutch: vezel Norwegian flag Norwegian: tråd, fiber, trevl
Polish flag Polish: włókno Persian flag Persian: رشته؛ تار Pashto flag Pashto: ريښكۍ، تار، سپڼسى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: fibra Romanian flag Romanian: fibră Russian flag Russian: волокно
Slovak flag Slovak: vlákno Slovenian flag Slovenian: vlakno Serbian flag Serbian: vlakno
Swedish flag Swedish: fiber Thai flag Thai: เส้นใย Turkish flag Turkish: lif, tel
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 纖維 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: фібра; волокно Urdu flag Urdu: دھاگے نما ریشہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: một trong những sợi, thớ Chinese flag Chinese: 纤维

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