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Sabine

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsæbaɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(Ancient Hist. sā′bīn; Geogr.sə bēn′ for the river)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Sa•bine  (sā′bīn),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or belonging to an ancient people of central Italy who lived chiefly in the Apennines northeast of Rome and were subjugated by the Romans about 290

n. 
  1. one of the Sabine people.
  2. the Italic language of the Sabines.
  • Latin Sabīnus
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Sa•bine  (sā′bīn, -bin for 1; sə bēn′ for 2),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Ancient History, Biographical Wallace Clement (Ware), 1868–1919, U.S. physicist: pioneered research in acoustics.
  2. Ancient History, Place Namesa river flowing SE and S from NE Texas, forming the boundary between Texas and Louisiana and then through Sabine Lake to the Gulf of Mexico. ab. 500 mi. (800 km) long.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sabine /ˈsæbaɪn/ n
  1. a member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people who lived in central Italy northeast of Rome
 adj
  1. of, characteristic of, or relating to this people or their language
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