carbon fiber
noun
: a very strong lightweight synthetic fiber made especially by carbonizing acrylic fiber at high temperatures
also
: a material made from such fibers embedded in a resinous matrix
a high-performance automobile with a carbon fiber body
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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will play football with a carbon fiber turf toe plate in his shoe, battle through it to throw two touchdown passes and win a crucial game.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Falcon wing doors gracefully reveal a plush two-seater interior with Alcantara and exposed carbon fiber appointments.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2025
Bastian Behrens, Blackwave founder and TUM alumnus, revealed that the tank is the most elegant application for carbon fibers.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
The gear is made of a carbon fiber collar that's places around the driver's shoulders around the driver's shoulders and connects to the helmets via two bolts to prevent excessive neck whipping in the event of a collision.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Nov. 2025
Falcon wing doors gracefully reveal a plush two-seater interior with Alcantara and exposed carbon fiber appointments.
—New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2025
Bastian Behrens, Blackwave founder and TUM alumnus, revealed that the tank is the most elegant application for carbon fibers.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
The gear is made of a carbon fiber collar that's places around the driver's shoulders around the driver's shoulders and connects to the helmets via two bolts to prevent excessive neck whipping in the event of a collision.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Carbon fiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carbon%20fiber. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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