henequen

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8

Definition of henequen

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A tropical American agave, Agave fourcroydes, whose thick, sword-shaped leaves yield a coarse reddish fibre used in making rope etc.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A tropical American agave, Agave fourcroydes, whose thick, sword-shaped leaves yield a coarse reddish fibre used in making rope etc.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The fibre from this plant (sometimes mistakenly called sisal, which is from Agave sisalana).

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Etymology

From Spanish henequén, probably of Taíno origin.

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