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noun
Cebu maguey; a fiber from the leaves of Agave cantala.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: maguey, Agave cantala
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: agave, century plant, American aloe
noun
hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Cebu maguey, manila maguey
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fiber, fibre
History
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