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| is·tle [ ísslee, ístlee ] or ix·tle [ íkstli ] |
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strong fiber from tropical American plant: a strong fiber from some tropical plants such as agave or yucca. Use: rope, baskets, carpets.
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| [Mid-19th century. Via American Spanish ixtle< Nahuatl ixtli] |
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