fibre

Other spellings

• (US) fiber

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈfaɪ.bə(r)/

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• Hyphenation: fi‧bre

Noun

Singular fibre

Plural fibres

Some fibers of rope sticking out

1. Fibres are thread-like structures found in textiles or vegetables
2. Fibre is vegetable fibers eaten as part of a diet.

   Eating more fibre will help you stay healthy.

3. Fibre is thin glass fibres used to transmit computer data using pulses of light.