单词 | henequen |
释义 | henequen/ˈhɛnɪkɛn![]() noun [mass noun] 1A fibre resembling sisal, which is chiefly used for binder twine and paper pulp.Most in this area produced henequen, an agave fibre that we know under the name ‘sisal’ and which the Mexicans nicknamed ‘green gold’....
2A Central American agave from which henequen is obtained.
OriginEarly 17th century: from Spanish jeniquen, from a local word. |
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