Collocations for fibre - noun
1. in food
2. material/body tissue
ADJECTIVE
coarse
Mechanical filters draw air through flat, coarse fibres.
Mechanical filters draw air through flat, coarse fibres.
hollow
strong
natural
artificial, man-made, synthetic
cotton, nylon, polyester, silk, textile, wool
asbestos, carbon, coconut, paper, wood
carpet
glass, optical
muscle, nerve
moral (figurative)
It isn't just a lack of moral fibre that leads to a rising divorce rate.
strong
natural
artificial, man-made, synthetic
cotton, nylon, polyester, silk, textile, wool
asbestos, carbon, coconut, paper, wood
carpet
glass, optical
muscle, nerve
moral (figurative)
It isn't just a lack of moral fibre that leads to a rising divorce rate.
VERB + fibre/fiber
be made from,
be made of
Wear underwear that is made from natural fibres.
Wear underwear that is made from natural fibres.
Fibre is used before these nouns:
content, intake
content, intake
Fibre is used after these nouns:
carbon, coconut, cotton, glass, muscle, nerve, vegetables
carbon, coconut, cotton, glass, muscle, nerve, vegetables