Definition of fiber - WordReference.com Dictionary

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fiber
A	noun
	1	fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber
			a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚fabric; cloth; material; textile ╚fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber
	2	character, fiber, fibre
			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
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚attribute ╚trait ╚character, fiber, fibre ╚spirit
	3	fiber, fibre
			a slender and greatly elongated solid substance
		Category Tree: entity ╚substance; matter ╚material; stuff ╚fiber, fibre ╚lint ╚fibril; filament; strand ╚raffia ╚coir ╚bassine ╚cantala; Cebu maguey; manila maguey ╚loofa; loofah; luffa; loufah sponge ╚spindle ╚nerve fiber; nerve fibre ╚optical fiber; glass fiber; optical fibre; glass fibre ╚bristle ╚byssus; beard

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