SINCE 1828
Sabine
noun
Sa·bine
| \ ˈsā-ˌbīn
, especially British ˈsa-\
, especially British ˈsa-\
Definition of Sabine
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a member of an ancient people of the Apennines northeast of Latium
2
: the Italic language of the Sabine people
Sabine
geographical name
Sa·bine
| \ sə-ˈbēn
\
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Definition of Sabine (Entry 2 of 2)
river in eastern Texas and western Louisiana flowing southeast through
Sabine Lake (15 miles, or 24 kilometers, long)
and the
Sabine Pass (a channel)
into the Gulf of Mexico
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