Definitions for jubaˈdʒu bɑ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ju•baˈdʒu bə(n.)(pl.)-bas.

  1. a lively dance developed by plantation slaves in the U.S.

    Category: Music and Dance

Origin of juba:

1825–35, Amer.; of obscure orig.

Ju•baˈdʒu bɑ(n.)

  1. a river in E Africa, flowing south from S Ethiopia through Somalia to the Indian Ocean. 1000 mi. (1609 km) long.

    Category: Geography (places)

Wiktionary

  1. juba(Noun)

    The mane of an animal.

  2. juba(Noun)

    A loose panicle whose axis falls to pieces, as in certain grasses.

  3. Juba(ProperNoun)

    The capital city of South Sudan.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Juba(noun)

    the mane of an animal

  2. Juba(noun)

    a loose panicle, the axis of which falls to pieces, as in certain grasses

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Juba

    a great river rising in the Abyssinian mountains and flowing S. into the Indian Ocean, with a town of the same name at its mouth; marks the northern limit of British East Africa. Jubilee


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

already(adverb)

before a particular time; previously

I had already gone when Tom arrived; I don't want that book; – I've read it already.

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