Meaning of the word fibers in English

What does fibers mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fibers

US /ˈfaɪ.bərz/
UK /ˈfaɪ.bəz/

Plural Noun

thread-like structures that form animal or plant tissue, or that are used to make textiles, paper, etc.

Example:
Dietary fibers are important for digestion.
The fabric is made from natural cotton fibers.