sisal

noun

si·sal ˈsī-səl

-zəl

: a strong white fiber used especially for cordage and twine

called also sisal hemp

: a widely cultivated Mexican agave (Agave sisalana) whose leaves yield sisal

: any of several fibers similar to true sisal

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Lying Deer $90 $84 at Amazon Light up your lawn or front porch with this sisal reindeer. —

Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024 Lying Deer Light up your lawn or front porch with this sisal reindeer. —

Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024 Her tropical roots are underscored further by the incorporation of a wide range of natural materials, including linen, sisal and raffia. —

Sofia Celeste, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024 Adorn the floor with an area rug Photo: Dustin Halleck For a welcoming small living room, Dawson is in favor of a foot-pleasing sisal area rug, like this one from Stark Carpet. —

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