sisal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈsaɪsəl/ (UK)

Definition of sisal

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The fibre of the plant.
  3. (countable, rare, uncountable)A sisal mat.
    “Our bedding consisted of a single sisal or straw mat.”

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Etymology

Named after Sisal, Yucatán.

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