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heniquin

heniquin is the alternative form of henequen.

Meaning of henequen

Noun

henequen (countable and uncountable, plural henequens)

  1. A tropical American agave, Agave fourcroydes, whose thick, sword-shaped leaves yield a coarse reddish fibre used in making rope etc.
  2. The fibre from this plant (sometimes mistakenly called sisal, which is from Agave sisalana).

Questions about heniquin

What is heniquin the alternative form of?
Heniquin is the alternative form of henequen.

Words near heniquin in the dictionary

  1. Henions
  2. henipaviral
  3. henipavirus
  4. henipaviruses
  5. heniquen
  6. heniquin
  7. Henise
  8. henism
  9. Henjunaha
  10. Henk
  11. Henke

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heniquin (page history and authors); henequen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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