/ Dictionary / Index A agave: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•ga•ve Pronunciation: (u-gä'vē, u-gā'-), [key] — n. any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes:of central Arizona, is an endangered species. A. arizonica, Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: agave (Thesaurus) à gauche* agave family Related Content Daily Word Quiz: labyrinth Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language