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Definition: Glass Fiber |
Glass FiberNoun1. A very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Glass FiberSynonyms: glass fibre (n), optical fiber (n), optical fibre (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Glass Fiber |
| English words defined with "glass fiber": glass fibre ♦ optical fiber, optical fibre. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "glass fiber": FLOOR WINDER ♦ glass textile, gut winder ♦ inflatable seal ♦ magnetic level coil, MANNEQUIN-MOLD MAKER, METALLIZATION EQUIPMENT TENDER, SEMICONDUCTORS, mold maker ♦ PLASTIC MOLDER ♦ SUTURE WINDER, HAND. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
glass fiber | 28 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "glass fiber"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | verre tissé. (various references) | ||||
German | Glasfasermatte (glass fiber mattress, glass fibre matress). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | グノーシス主義 (bat boy, Generally Recognied as Safe list, gladiolus, gladius, glasnost, glass, glass boat, glass fiber pole, glass fiber rod, glass fiber ski, glass wool, glider, gnosis, Gnosticism, gradation, gradient, granulated, graphic equalizer, GRAS list, grass, grass court, grass ski, grassroots democracy, gratin, grind, grinder, ground boy, ground hostess, ground manners, ground rule, ground stroke, ground zero, groundkeeper, grout, grouting, sports ground, sports oval, thank you), ガラス繊維 . (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | グラスファイバー , ガラスせ"い. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | assglay iberfay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: fiberglass, fibreglass. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-f-g-i-l-r-s-s" | |
-2 letters: barflies, garbless, glassier. | |
-3 letters: abseils, airless, bailers, barless, beflags, braises, braless, brasils, brassie, fablers, falsies, fragile, fraises, friable, garbles, gassier, gerbils, glaires, glassie, grilses, largess, ligases, resails, ribless, sailers, serails, serials, silages. | |
-4 letters: abseil, aisles, argils, argles, ariels, arises, bagels, bailer, balers, barges, basils, beflag, belgas, biases, bilges, birles, birses, blares, blears, brails. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-f-g-i-l-r-s-s" | |
+2 letters: fiberglassed, fiberglasses, fibreglasses. | |
+3 letters: fiberglassing. | |
+5 letters: refrangibleness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 6C 61 73 73      46 69 62 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011 00100000 01000110 01101001 01100010 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G l a s s   F i b e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 006C 0061 0073 0073      0046 0069 0062 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)417867858524075687184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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