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Meaning of "Vibram" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIBRAM

From Vi( tale) Bram( ini), Italian climber who devised the product.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VIBRAM

Vibram  [ˈvaɪbrəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIBRAM

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vibram is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIBRAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vibram

Vibram S.p.A. is an Italian company based in Albizzate that both manufactures and licenses the production of Vibram-branded rubber outsoles for footwear. The company is named after its founder, Vitale Bramani. Bramani is credited with inventing the first rubber lug soles for shoes. These soles were first used on mountaineering boots, replacing leather soles fitted with hobnails or steel cleats, commonly used up until then. "Lug soles" are a type of outer sole found on heavy-duty and utility shoes such as hiking boots or work boots. The soles produced by Vibram are called Vibram soles, Vibram rubber, or simply Vibram.

Definition of Vibram in the English dictionary

The definition of Vibram in the dictionary is ® a special type of moulded rubber sole, widely used for climbing and walking boots.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIBRAM


abram
ˈæbrəm
candelabrum
ˌkændɪˈlɑːbrəm
centrum
ˈsɛntrəm
cerebrum
ˈsɛrɪbrəm
delubrum
dɪˈluːbrəm
Durham
ˈdʌrəm
durum
ˈdjʊərəm
forum
ˈfɔːrəm
harem
ˈhɛərəm
Hiram
ˈhaɪərəm
ingram
ˈɪŋɡrəm
labrum
ˈleɪbrəm
ngultrum
əŋˈɡuːltrəm
procerebrum
prəʊˈsɛrɪbrəm
quorum
ˈkwɔːrəm
serum
ˈsɪərəm
spectrum
ˈspɛktrəm
theorem
ˈθɪərəm
Trivandrum
trɪˈvændrəm
wolfram
ˈwʊlfrəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIBRAM

Viborg

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIBRAM

Agram
Aram
ashram
block diagram
cram
diagram
dram
foram
gram
haram
histogram
hologram
kilogram
monogram
program
ram
Seram
telegram
Thiruvananthapuram
tram

Synonyms and antonyms of Vibram in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Vibram» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIBRAM

Find out the translation of Vibram to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Vibram from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Vibram» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

的Vibram
1,325 millions of speakers

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Vibram
570 millions of speakers

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Vibram
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Vibram
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

VIBRAM
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Vibram
278 millions of speakers

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Vibram
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Vibram
260 millions of speakers

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Vibram
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vibram
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vibram
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ビブラム社
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Vibram의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vibram
85 millions of speakers
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vibram
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Vibram
75 millions of speakers

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Vibram
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vibram
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Vibram
65 millions of speakers

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Vibram
50 millions of speakers

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Vibram
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Vibram
30 millions of speakers
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Vibram
15 millions of speakers
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Vibram
14 millions of speakers
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Vibram
10 millions of speakers
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Vibram
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Vibram

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIBRAM»

The term «Vibram» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.699 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIBRAM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Vibram

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIBRAM»

Discover the use of Vibram in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Vibram and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Backpacker
THE "VIBRAM TESTER TEAM" IS A GROUP OF MOUNTAINEERING PROFESSIONALS WHO DEVOTE PART OF THEIR TIME TO TESTING PROTOYPES AND SOLE COMPOSITIONS IN THE FIELD ALL OVER THE WORLD FOR THE ...
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Backpacker
I have many secrets [Jean Christophe Lafaille, mountaineer, solo ascent, Manaslu, 8163m] vibram- Vertige vibram- Vertige Mid vibr.im Icetrek Vibram Vertige primary use ICE CLIMBING Outsole:Vibramr,iMONT compound, formulated for cold ...
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Backpacker
RENEWED. (Not just repaired. Renewed For about what you'd pay to get your boots repaired, you can have them restored - with the Vibram® soles responsible for their original performance. For your nearest Vibram® Authorized Dealer, call,  ...
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Backpacker
... Split MM Man Made OUTSOLE TYPES MM-Man-Made RUB-Rubber V-Vibram (model not specified) VHL-Vibram, Honey Lugged VKL-Vibram, Kletter-Lift VM- Vibram, Montagnabloc VMK-Vibram, Makalu VR-Vibram, Rocciabloc VS-Vibram,  ...
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Vibram
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Jerold Angelus, 2012
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Boys' Life
Boots with VIBRAM Yellow Label soles... ...make outdoor activities safer, more enjoyable. It'sthefinest sole on earth" Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Mt. Everest and leader ot the American Expedition to K2, the world's second highest  ...
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Backpacker
WITH SOME TRAILS YOU MUST BE FLEXIBLE MAXIMUM GRIP AREAS FLEX LINE Z SELF CLEANING AREAS / STABILITY AREAS THRUST AND BRAKING AREAS >* DUAL HARDNESS BIFIDA by VIBRAM is a trekking sole designed ...
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Backpacker
vibroun. soles. for. hikers. Sooner or later, by choice or by chance, everyone does a little hiking. That's when you'll need all the advantages of genuine VIBRAM soles. And now, there are several new styles available, designed especially for all ...
9
Backpacker
The challenge. Take it in stride with genuine VIBRAM® soles. Their superior quality is found in a variety of styles, designed for a wide range of activity and terrain conditions. When you select your outdoor footwear, look for the world- famous ...
10
Backpacker
Vibram Authorized Dealer THE SOLE AND HEART OF THE WORLD'S FINEST FOOTWEARTM Quabaug Corporation is the exclusive licensed manufacturer of Vibram soles in USA Vibram is the registered trademark ol Vibram SpA o( Italy.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIBRAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Vibram is used in the context of the following news items.
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Girls on the Run, Vibram and SmartWool Present Inaugural …
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Girls on the Run International, along with the organization's National Partners Vibram and ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
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Quabaug Corp. sold to Vibram
A certificate reporting the asset sale to Quabaug Vibram Innovation LLC was filed Monday with the Worcester County Registry of Deeds. Footwear industry trade ... «Worcester Telegram, Jun 15»
3
Vibram illegally used Olympian Bikila's name, Tigard son says
SEATTLE (AP) - The family of an Ethiopian runner who famously won an Olympic marathon barefoot is suing Vibram, the maker of a popular line of minimalist ... «kgw.com, Feb 15»
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Barefoot Olympic marathoner's family sues Vibram shoes over name …
SEATTLE -- The family of an Ethiopian runner who famously won an Olympic marathon barefoot is suing Vibram, the maker of a popular line of minimalist ... «FOXSports.com, Feb 15»
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More Than 150000 Claims Filed in Vibram Class Action Suit
More than 150,000 claims were received in the class action suit against Vibram USA, and claimants can expect to receive between $8 and $9 per pair of Vibram ... «Runner's World Newswire, Nov 14»
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Ironclad and Vibram Partner in New Global Initiative for Performance …
DALLAS, Oct. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ironclad Performance Wear (ICPW:QB) announced today that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Vibram ... «PR Newswire, Oct 14»
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Why Vibram 'Barefoot' Shoes Aren't Going Away Anytime Soon
The last place you'd expect to see a "barefoot" shoe is at a wedding. But you've probably never met Michael Martin, the business unit director for footwear ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
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The FiveFingers Settlement Didn't Settle the Barefoot Running Debate
In the settlement, Vibram did not admit wrongdoing but agreed to pay $3.75 ... court would have liked to see from Vibram — is some large-scale randomized data ... «FiveThirtyEight, Jun 14»
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Vibram FiveFingers toe-shoes leads to $3.75M settlement over …
Justin Geissinger, of Lancaster, shows his Vibram FiveFingers shoes. A suit contended Vibram made unfounded health claims for the shoes and the company ... «Lancaster Newspapers, May 14»
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Vibram USA Pays, But Company Admits No Wrong Doing
These glove-like shoes seem like a nifty idea, but numerous buyers are complaining because makers of the product, Vibram USA, made allegedly false claims in ... «The Inquisitr, May 14»

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