Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fil
noun
/fɪl/
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Definition
A lightweight wire or thread used in various applications, often in crafting or fishing.
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Examples
- The fisherman used a strong fil to ensure he could catch larger fish.
- The artist chose a colorful fil to enhance the texture of her sculpture.
- He wrapped the fil around the hook to secure the bait.
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Meaning
In the context of fishing, it refers to a fine line or filament used to catch fish. In general use, it can refer to any very thin wire or thread that is durable and flexible.
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Synonyms
- thread
- wire
- line
- fiber