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English noun: staple fibre

1. staple fibre (substance) a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn


SamplesStaple fibers vary widely in length.


Synonymsstaple, staple fiber


Broader (hypernym)natural fiber, natural fibre









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