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fibre
fi·bre F0099100 (fī′bər)n. Chiefly British Variant of fiber.fibre (ˈfaɪbə) or fibern1. (Textiles) a natural or synthetic filament that may be spun into yarn, such as cotton or nylon2. (Textiles) cloth or other material made from such yarn3. a long fine continuous thread or filament4. the structure of any material or substance made of or as if of fibres; texture5. essential substance or nature: all the fibres of his being were stirred. 6. strength of character (esp in the phrase moral fibre)7. (Cookery) See dietary fibre8. (Botany) botany a. a narrow elongated thick-walled cell: a constituent of sclerenchyma tissueb. such tissue extracted from flax, hemp, etc, used to make linen, rope, etcc. a very small root or twig9. (Anatomy) anatomy any thread-shaped structure, such as a nerve fibre[C14: from Latin fibra filament, entrails] ˈfibred, ˈfibered adj ˈfibreless, ˈfiberless adjfi•bre (ˈfaɪ bər) n. Chiefly Brit. fiber. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | fibre - a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarnfiberbyssus, beard - tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surfacebristle - a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or syntheticglass fiber, glass fibre, optical fiber, optical fibre - a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit imagesnerve fiber, nerve fibre - a threadlike extension of a nerve cellspindle - (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"loofa, loofah, loufah sponge, luffa - the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainercantala, Cebu maguey, manila maguey - hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plantsbassine - coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and broomscoir - stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconutraffia - fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and basketsmaterial, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"cellulose - a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibersstring - a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)fibril, filament, strand - a very slender natural or synthetic fiberlint - fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibersman-made fiber, synthetic fiber - fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processesnatural fiber, natural fibre - fiber derived from plants or animalsoakum - loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden shipsraveling, ravelling - a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric | | 2. | fibre - any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)fibercell - (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animalsmuscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre - an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the bodynerve fiber, nerve fibre - a threadlike extension of a nerve cell | | 3. | 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 Spencercharacter, fibertrait - a distinguishing feature of your personal naturepersonality - the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others"spirit - a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's characterthoughtfulness - the trait of thinking carefully before actingresponsibleness, responsibility - a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; "he holds a position of great responsibility"integrity - moral soundness; "he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business"; "they admired his scrupulous professional integrity" | | 4. | fibre - a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or clothvulcanized fiber, fibercloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" |
fibrenoun1. thread, strand, filament, tendril, pile, texture, staple, wisp, fibril a variety of coloured fibres2. cloth, material, stuff, fabric Cotton is a natural fibre.3. roughage, bulk Eat more fibre, less sugar and less fat.moral fibre strength of character, strength, resolution, resolve, stamina, backbone, toughness They all lacked courage, backbone or moral fibre.Translationsfibre (American) fiber (ˈfaibə) noun1. a fine thread or something like a thread. a nerve fibre. 纖維 纤维2. a material made up of fibres. coconut fibre. 纖維構成的材料 纤维构成的材料3. character. A girl of strong moral fibre. 性格 性格ˈfibrous adjective 纖維狀的 纤维状的ˈfibreglass noun, adjective1. (of) very fine threadlike pieces of glass, used for insulation, in materials etc. fibreglass curtains. 玻璃纖維 玻璃纤维2. (of) a plastic material reinforced with such glass, used for many purposes eg building boats. 玻璃絲 玻璃丝fibre
fibre (US), fiber1. a natural or synthetic filament that may be spun into yarn, such as cotton or nylon 2. cloth or other material made from such yarn 3. Botanya. a narrow elongated thick-walled cell: a constituent of sclerenchyma tissue b. such tissue extracted from flax, hemp, etc., used to make linen, rope, etc. c. a very small root or twig 4. Anatomy any thread-shaped structure, such as a nerve fibre fiberboardA building material, usually composed of wood fiber or cane or other vegetable fiber, compressed with a binder into sheet form; the physical characteristics depend on the fiber, binder, density, and surface finish. Also see hardboard, medium-density fiberboard, board insulation.FinancialSeeFiberFIBRE
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FIBRE➣Film Industry Broadband Resources Enterprise (North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) | FIBRE➣Finnish Biodiversity Research Programme | FIBRE➣Fabry-Perot Interferometer/Bolometer Research Experiment | FIBRE➣Friendly Inputting of Bibliographic Records (INIS) |
fibre Related to fibre: Dietary fibreSynonyms for fibrenoun threadSynonyms- thread
- strand
- filament
- tendril
- pile
- texture
- staple
- wisp
- fibril
noun clothSynonymsnoun roughageSynonymsphrase moral fibreSynonyms- strength of character
- strength
- resolution
- resolve
- stamina
- backbone
- toughness
Synonyms for fibrenoun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarnSynonymsRelated Words- byssus
- beard
- bristle
- glass fiber
- glass fibre
- optical fiber
- optical fibre
- nerve fiber
- nerve fibre
- spindle
- loofa
- loofah
- loufah sponge
- luffa
- cantala
- Cebu maguey
- manila maguey
- bassine
- coir
- raffia
- material
- stuff
- cellulose
- string
- fibril
- filament
- strand
- lint
- man-made fiber
- synthetic fiber
- natural fiber
- natural fibre
- oakum
- raveling
- ravelling
noun any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)SynonymsRelated Words- cell
- muscle cell
- muscle fiber
- muscle fibre
- nerve fiber
- nerve fibre
noun the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactionsSynonymsRelated Words- trait
- personality
- spirit
- thoughtfulness
- responsibleness
- responsibility
- integrity
noun a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or clothSynonymsRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
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