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Staple Fibre (Noun)

Meaning

A natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn; "staple fibers vary widely in length".

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The flax plant provides a versatile staple fibre that can be woven or knitted into various fabrics.
  • Staple fibres are naturally occurring fibres that can be twisted together to form yarns for textiles.
  • The main staple fibre obtained from the jute plant is used to produce burlap and other coarse fabrics.
  • Cotton is one of the most common staple fibres used in spinning yarns for clothing and textiles.
  • Wool is a staple fibre obtained from sheep that can be woven or knitted into various fabrics such as sweaters and carpets.

Synonyms

  • Staple
  • Staple Fiber

Hypernyms

  • Natural Fibre
  • Natural Fiber
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