Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Glass Fibre

Definition: Glass Fibre

Glass Fibre

Noun

1. 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 Fibre

Synonyms: glass fiber (n), optical fiber (n), optical fibre (n). (additional references)

Top     

Crosswords: Glass Fibre

Specialty definitions using "glass fibre": diamond mat, dissipative absorber, dissipative attenuatorin vitro digestibility, in vitro digestibility testingplastic optical fiber, plastic optical fibretight-buffered cablewarped chain. (references)

Top     

Commercial Usage: Glass Fibre

DomainTitle

References

  • Poly Glass Fibre (M) Berhad: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Boatbuilding On a Glass Fibre Hull (reference)

  • Glass Fibre Yachts Improvement and Repair (reference)

  • Moulding and Glass Fibre Techniques: Radio Control Handbook (reference)

  • POLY GLASS FIBRE (M) BERHAD: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Usage in Company Names: Glass Fibre

CountryName
Malaysia

Poly Glass Fibre (M) Berhad

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

Top     

Expression: Glass Fibre

Expression using "glass fibre": reinforced with glass fibre. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translations: Glass Fibre

Language Translations for "glass fibre"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

uberoert fiber (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), ren fiber (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), polykrystallinsk glasfiber (polycrystalline glass fibre), andre filtermaterialer er glasfiber, plasticfibre som polystyren og sammenfoldet papir (other filter materials include glass fibre, plastics fibres such as polystyrene and pleated paper). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

polykristallijne glasvezel (polycrystalline glass fibre), maagdelijke glasvezel (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), maagdelijke glasdraad (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), andere filtermaterialen zijn : glasvezels, plastic vezels b. v. van polystyreen en geplisseerd papier (other filter materials include glass fibre, plastics fibres such as polystyrene and pleated paper). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

paljas kuitu (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), neitseellinen kuitu (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre). (various references)

   

French

  

fibre de verre. (various references)

   

German

  

glasfaser (fiber optics, fibreglass, glass). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υαλοβάμβακασ (glass wool). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

üvegszál, üveggyapot (fiberglass, fibreglass, glass wool). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fra materiali filtranti sono incluse la fibra di vetro, le fibre di plastica come ll polistirene, e la carta pieghettata (other filter materials include glass fibre, plastics fibres such as polystyrene and pleated paper), fibra nuda (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), fibra di vetro policristallina (polycrystalline glass fibre). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

assglay ibrefay

   

Portuguese

  

fibra virgem (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), fibra prístina (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), fibra de vidro policristalina (polycrystalline glass fibre), entre os materiais filtrantes incluem-se a fibra de vidro,as fibras de plástico como o polistireno e o papel dobrado em harmónio, (other filter materials include glass fibre, plastics fibres such as polystyrene and pleated paper). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

filamento virgen (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre), fibra de vidrio policristalina (polycrystalline glass fibre), Entre otros materiales filtrantes figuran la fibra de vidrio, fibras de plástico como el poliestireno, y papel plisado. (other filter materials include glass fibre, plastics fibres such as polystyrene and pleated paper). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

glasfiberarmerad (reinforced with glass fibre), ren glasfiber (bare glass fibre, pristine fibre). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

cam elyafı (fiberglass, fibreglass). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: Glass Fibre

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.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Glass Fibre


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 6C 61 73 73      46 69 62 72 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011 00100000 01000110 01101001 01100010 01110010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#108 &#97 &#115 &#115 &#32 &#70 &#105 &#98 &#114 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 006C 0061 0073 0073      0046 0069 0062 0072 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

417867858524075688471

Top     

 

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Names: Company Usage
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.