Definitions for maguey
ˈmæg weɪ, məˈgeɪmaguey

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 3 votes

1. maguey, Agave atrovirensnoun

   Mexican plant used especially for making pulque which is the source of the colorless Mexican liquor, mescal

2. maguey, cantala, Agave cantalanoun

   Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. magueynoun

   Any of various large agaves of Mexico and the southern US, especially the American aloe, Agave americana.

2. Etymology: From maguey, from Taino maguey.

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1. maguey

   Maguey is a type of agave plant native to Mexico and Central America, often used for making mezcal, tequila, and certain traditional medicines. Its fibres can also be used to make ropes, mats and other products.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Magueynoun

   the century plant, a species of Agave (A. Americana). See Agave

2. Etymology: [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.]

Matched Categories

1. • Agave

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of maguey in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of maguey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of maguey in a Sentence

1. De Santiago:

   I stopped sowing (corn) because the weather is changing, now I plant maguey because it needs less water.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=maguey
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Maguey
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maguey
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=maguey