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Meaning of saba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈseɪ.bə/

Definitions

  1. A sweet grape syrup made from grape must
    uncountable
  2. A triploid hybrid banana cultivar from the Philippines (Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana).
    uncountable
  3. Mackerel.
    uncountable
  4. An island, dependent territory, and special municipality of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, in the southern part off the west coast of Venezuela.
  5. Sheba: an ancient civilization in South Arabia (now Yemen), and crossing the Red Sea into the Horn of Africa.
  6. An East Chadic language spoken in Chad.
  7. A surname from Arabic.
  8. Initialism of short-acting beta-adrenoceptor agonist, a drug class used in the treatment of respiratory diseases.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Español Saba
Nederlands Saba
Português saba
Русский Са́ба

Examples

“Gar, a long, skinny fish, was cooked and served in thick grape syrup, like saba, the Italian grape must.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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