sisal
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
- (countable, uncountable) The fibre of the plant.
- (countable, rare, uncountable) A sisal mat.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsaɪsəl/
Etymology
Named after Sisal, Yucatán.
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