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English noun: sisal

1. sisal (substance) a plant fiber used for making rope


Synonymssisal hemp


Broader (hypernym)plant fiber, plant fibre


Substance meronymrope

2. sisal (plant) Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope


SynonymsAgave sisalana


Broader (hypernym)agave, American aloe, century plant


Member meronymgenus Agave









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