Pili
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Pili
noun
- Plural of pilus.
- In the Hawaiian Islands, a long coarse grass, Andropogon contortus, used for thatching houses, but very troublesome to sheep on account of its twisted awns which become entangled in their wool.
- A Philippine name of the nuts of the pilaui-tree, Canarium Luzonicum. They are nearly triangular in cross-section and are pointed at each end. The oily kernel has an almond-like flavor and is eaten by the natives. See pilaui.
- Plural form of pilus.