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fibre vs foodstuff

foodstuff vs fibre

fibre and foodstuff both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fibre Yes No No No
foodstuff Yes No No No
As nouns, foodstuff is a hypernym of fibre; that is, foodstuff is a word with a broader meaning than fibre:
  • fibre: coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
Other hypernyms of fibre include food product.
fibre (noun) foodstuff (noun)
a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
Difference between fibre and foodstuff

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