staple#1 (n)
staple fiber (n)
staple fibre (n)

n15018688

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
examples staple fibers vary widely in length
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Hypernym natural fiber, natural fibre
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Hyponym natural fiber, natural fibre

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