coir Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut

WordNet

Coir noun
Etymology
Tamil kayiru.
Definitions
  1. A material for cordage, matting, etc., consisting of the prepared fiber of the outer husk of the cocoanut. Homans.
  2. Cordage or cables, made of this material.

Webster 1913