sisal
si·sal
noun \ˈsī-səl, -zəl\Definition of SISAL
1
a : a strong white fiber used especially for cordage and twine —called also sisal hemp b : a widely cultivated Mexican agave (Agave sisalana) whose leaves yield sisal
2
: any of several fibers similar to true sisal
See Origin of SISAL
Sisal, port in Yucatán, Mexico
First Known Use: 1842
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