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Fiber
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Simple meaning
What does Fiber mean?
a thin strand or a helpful part of food
Dictionary definition
A thin thread-like strand from plants, animals, or materials; also a food substance that helps digestion.
Example sentences
Fiber in a sentence
easy
Cotton fiber can be made into cloth.
medium
Apples contain fiber.
hard
Strong fiber can be woven into fabric, rope, or other useful materials.
Synonyms
Words like Fiber
strandA thin thread-like piece.
roughageDietary fiber in food.
Antonyms
Opposite words
solid blockA single solid piece rather than strands.
smooth liquidA liquid without thread-like strands.
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Practice 1
What does fiber mean?
Fiber means a thin strand or a helpful part of food.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fiber?
Strand is close in meaning to fiber in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fiber?
Solid Block contrasts with fiber.
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