fibre
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(noun) a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth |
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Synonyms: fiber, vulcanized fiber |
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Related Words: cloth, fabric, material, textile |
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(noun) a slender and greatly elongated solid substance |
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Synonyms: fiber |
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Related Words: Cebu maguey, bassine, beard, bristle, byssus, cantala, coir, fibril, filament, glass fiber, glass fibre, lint, loofa, loofah, loufah sponge, luffa, man-made fiber, manila maguey, material, natural fiber, natural fibre, nerve fiber, nerve fibre, oakum, optical fiber, optical fibre, raffia, raveling, ravelling, spindle, strand, stuff, synthetic fiber |
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(noun) the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions: "educaton has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencer |
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Synonyms: character, fiber |
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Related Words: spirit, trait |
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