MAN-MADE FIBER
Dictionary entry overview: What does man-made fiber mean? • MAN-MADE FIBER (noun)
The noun MAN-MADE FIBER has 1 sense:
1. created from natural materials or by chemical processes
Familiarity information: MAN-MADE FIBER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MAN-MADE FIBER (noun)
Meaning:
Created from natural materials or by chemical processes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
man-made fiber; synthetic fiber
Hypernyms ("man-made fiber" is a kind of...):
fiber; fibre (a slender and greatly elongated solid substance)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "man-made fiber"):
acrylic; acrylic fiber (polymerized from acrylonitrile)
nylon (a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers)
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