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Meaning of FIBRE

Pronunciation:  'fIbur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
  2. [n]  the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer
  3. [n]  a slender and greatly elongated solid substance
 
 Synonyms: character, fiber, fiber, fiber, vulcanized fiber
 
 See Also: bassine, beard, bristle, byssus, cantala, Cebu maguey, cellulose, cloth, coir, fabric, fibril, filament, glass fiber, glass fibre, integrity, lint, loofa, loofah, loufah sponge, luffa, manila maguey, man-made fiber, material, material, natural fiber, natural fibre, nerve fiber, nerve fibre, oakum, optical fiber, optical fibre, personality, raffia, raveling, ravelling, responsibility, responsibleness, spindle, spirit, strand, stuff, synthetic fiber, textile, thoughtfulness, trait

 

 

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 Related Terms: cast, character, composition, constitution, essence, fabric, filament, material, mould, nature, quality, strand, stripe, structure, substance, tendril, texture, thread
 

 

 

 

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