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CEBU MAGUEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cebu maguey mean?
• CEBU MAGUEY (noun)
The noun CEBU MAGUEY has 1 sense:
1. hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants
Familiarity information: CEBU MAGUEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cantala; Cebu maguey; manila maguey
Hypernyms ("Cebu maguey" is a kind of...):
fiber; fibre (a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn)
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