Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

amole

Pronunciation: /əˈməʊli/

Definition of amole

noun

  • a plant of a group native to Mexico and the southern US whose roots are used as detergent, especially the soap-plant, Chlorogalum pomeridianum, or the lechuguilla, Agave lecheguilla.

Origin:

mid 19th century: Mexican Spanish

amole in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of amole in the US English dictionary