sisal
IPA: sˈɪzʌɫ
noun
- A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
- The fibre of the plant.
- (rare) A sisal mat.
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Examples of "sisal" in Sentences
- The durable sisal fibers are commonly used to make ropes and mats
- The sisal plant is known for its hardy, drought-resistant qualities
- I decided to decorate my home with a sisal rug for a touch of natural beauty
- Sisal is often used as a sustainable alternative to synthetic materials in various products
- The sisal industry provides employment opportunities for many farmers in developing countries
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