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