Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope.
Sinònims
Examples for "sisal"
Examples for "sisal"
1Or, he said, supermarkets might decide to hand out free sisal bags.
2He had also found wild sisal in the rocky places of the island.
3So he set about weaving a sail of his sisal fibre.
4A plastic gallon drum was buckling and melding to the sisal hall carpet.
5The small man picked up the twenty-pound sisal bag resting in the corner.
Translations for Agave sisalana