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Definition of: sisal
(sī′səl, sis′əl, sē′səl) noun
1. The strong, tough fiber obtained from the leaves of a West Indian agave (Agave sisalina).
2. Henequen. Also sisal grass, sisal hemp. [from Sisal, town in Yucatán, Mexico]
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