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# fiber

«fiber» in Mova's school dictionary: **a thin thread-like piece of something, such as cotton…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

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

### meaning for a pupil

1) A fiber is a thin thread-like piece of something, such as cotton, wool or wood. [tree →](https://md.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://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/#m2)

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

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fiber» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fiber/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.