English Explanatory Dictionary

ixtle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A variety of Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia (syn. Agave rigida), furnishing a strong coarse fiber.
  2. The fiber itself; pita, or Tampico fiber.

Word forms

ixtle ixtles istle ixtli

Etymology

American Spanish, from Nahuatl ixtli.

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