"microfibre" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microfibres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microfibre (countable and uncountable, plural microfibres)
  1. (British spelling, Canadian spelling) Alternative spelling of microfiber. Tags: Canada, UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: microfiber
    Sense id: en-microfibre-en-noun-4GbO79yF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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