fibre
(noun)
noun
1. a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
Similar word(s): fiber
Definition categories: substance, material, stuff
2. any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
Similar word(s): fiber
Definition categories: body, cell
3. the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
Similar word(s): character, fiber
Definition categories: attribute, trait
4. a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
Similar word(s): fiber
Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile
Sentences with fibre as a noun:
- The microscope showed several different fibres stuck to the sole of the shoe.
- The cloth was made from strange, somewhat rough fibre.
- Fresh vegetables are a good source of fibre.
- The ordeal was a test of everyone’s fibre.
- Under this map, any two values in the fibre of a given point on the circle differ by 2π