fiber

🇺🇸 /ˈfaɪbər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfaɪbə(r)/
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noun
C1

A part of food that helps your body digest food and stay healthy.

Eating foods with fiber helps keep your digestion working well.

C1

A material made from thin threads, used to make cloth or rope.

This rope is made from strong natural fiber.

C1

A thin thread that makes up body tissues or natural materials.

Muscle fiber helps your body move and stay strong.

translation

n. A part of food that helps your body digest food and stay healthy.; A material made from thin threads, used to make cloth or rope.; A thin thread that makes up body tissues or natural materials.

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Plural fibers