Usually means: Fiber from Agave plant species.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. sisal: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sisal: Merriam-Webster
  3. Sisal, sisal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sisal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sisal: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sisal: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sisal, sisal: Wordnik
  8. sisal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sisal: Wiktionary
  10. sisal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sisal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sisal: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sisal: Dictionary.com
  14. sisal: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. SISAL, Sisal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. sisal: Rhymezone
  17. sisal: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sisal: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. sisal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. sisal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SISAL: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. SISAL: Dictionary of Programming Languages
  3. sisal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SISAL: Acronym Finder

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Fabric Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  4. Textile (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
noun:  The fibre of the plant.
noun:  (rare) A sisal mat.

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