• Agave

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /əˈɡɑːveɪ/ or IPA: /əˈɡeɪviː/
    • Rhymes: -eɪvi

    Origin

    From Ancient Greek Ἀγαυή (Agauē, "Agave"), from ἀγαυός (agauos, "noble, illustrious").

    Full definition of agave

    Noun

    agave

    (plural agaves)
    1. A plant of the genus Agave, which includes the maguey or century plant. Attaining maturity, it produces a gigantic flower stem.
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