English Explanatory Dictionary

sabra

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of Sabra.
noun
  1. A native-born Israeli.
name
  1. A female given name.

Word forms

sabra sabras

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew צַבָּר (tsabár, “prickly pear cactus”), from Arabic صَبَّار (ṣabbār, “cactus”).

Related words

sabra silk
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