microfiber
noun
mi·cro·fi·ber
ˈmī-krō-ˌfī-bər 
: a fine usually soft polyester fiber
also
: a fabric made from such fibers
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Clean the surface with a microfiber towel.
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Rainleaf Microfiber Towel A microfiber towel is another takeaway from my camping adventures, where a damp towel can become heavy and smelly.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
In 2021, after homing in on wet processing as a major hot spot, Kering purchased the first 15 of PlanetCare’s commercial microfiber filters, capable of capturing 90 percent of shed strands, to install in several knitwear facilities in Italy.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
Most garments made of wool, silk, cashmere, mohair, leather, spandex, fleece, or microfiber should not be washed with chlorine bleach.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Rainleaf Microfiber Towel A microfiber towel is another takeaway from my camping adventures, where a damp towel can become heavy and smelly.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
In 2021, after homing in on wet processing as a major hot spot, Kering purchased the first 15 of PlanetCare’s commercial microfiber filters, capable of capturing 90 percent of shed strands, to install in several knitwear facilities in Italy.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
Most garments made of wool, silk, cashmere, mohair, leather, spandex, fleece, or microfiber should not be washed with chlorine bleach.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for microfiber
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“Microfiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microfiber. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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