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# fiber

noun (fiber, fibers) (spelt fibre in British English)

«fiber» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A fiber is a thin thread-like piece of something, such as cotton, wool or wood. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#m1)
2. Fiber is also the tough part of food, found in bread, oats and vegetables, that helps the body to digest it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#m2)

### In the lessons

in tales birds build a nest by stitching leaves together with fibers, thin threads of plant material

### Examples

- They stitched the leaves together with fibers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#x1)
- Cotton is a soft fiber from a plant. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#x2)
- Oats and beans have plenty of fiber. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «fiber» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«fiber» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fiber.html) on Mova free.