Definition of abacas Abacas
We found 3 definitions of abacas from 2 different sources.
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What does abacas mean?
Wiktionary 
- abacas (Noun)
Plural of abaca.
Part of speech
🔤- abacas, noun, plural of abaca.
WordNet
NounPlural: abacas |
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| abaca - Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc | ||
| Manila hemp, Musa textilis | ||
| abaca - a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines | ||
| Manila hemp, Manilla hemp | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- abaca (n.)
The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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abaca
A banana plant of the species Musa textilis. -
abaca
A fiber extracted from the abaca plant (Musa textilis). -
abaca
A banana plant of the species Musa textilis. -
abaca
A fiber extracted from the abaca plant (Musa textilis).
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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abaca
ab′a-ka, n. the native name of the so-called Manilla hemp of commerce—really a plantain, much grown in the Philippine Islands
Part of speech
🔤- abaca, noun, singular of abacas.
