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1. (n.) sisal
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used esp. for making rope or rugs.
2. sisal
the plant itself.
Etymology: (1835–45; after Sisal, port in Yucatán)
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1. (noun) sisal, sisal hemp
a plant fiber used for making rope
2. (noun) sisal, Agave sisalana
Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope
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Sense: (of) a type of fibre from a kind of Central American plant, used in making ropes etc.
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 Afrikaans: sisal |
 Arabic: سيزال: نبات تُصْنَع الحِب |
 Bulgarian: сезал |
 Brazilian: sisal |
 Czech: sisal(ový) |
 German: der Sisalhanf |
 Danish: sisal |
 Greek: είδος φυτικής ίνας |
 Spanish: sisal, pita, henequén |
 Estonian: sisal |
 Farsi: فيبر گياهي |
 Finnish: sisalhamppu |
 French: sisal |
 Hebrew: אֲגָבָה |
 Hindi: रस्सा बनाने में उपयोग होन |
 Croatian: sisal, agavino vlakno |
 Hungarian: szizál(kender) |
 Indonesian: sisal |
 Icelandic: sísalhampur |
 Italian: sisal |
 Japanese: シサル麻 |
 Korean: (용설란의 일종)사이잘 마(麻) |
 Lithuanian: sizalis |
 Latvian: sizals |
 Malay: sisal |
 Dutch: sisal |
 Polish: sizal |
 Persian: فيبر گياهي |
 Pashto: د بوټو فايبر |
 Portuguese: sisal |
 Romanian: sisal |
 Russian: сизаль |
 Slovak: sisal; sisalový |
 Slovenian: sisal |
 Serbian: sisal |
 Swedish: sisalhampa, -fiber |
 Thai: เส้นใยพืชชนิดหนึ่ง |
 Turkish: sisal keneviri |
 Taiwanese: 中美洲瓊麻(龍舌蘭科)(別名劍麻) |
 Ukrainian: сизаль |
 Urdu: میکسیکو کا ایک پودا جس سے |
 Vietnamese: cây, sợi xidan |
 Chinese: 剑麻，西沙尔麻 |
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