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Sabra

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Sabra: Hebrew Meaning of Sabra: "prickly pear"
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Term for a native-born Israeli, first brought to notice in Edna Ferber's 1929 novel Cimarron. Prickly pear has neen interpreted to mean tough on the outside, soft and sweet within.

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Sabra Elise Johnson, American dancer (winner of season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance)

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Sabra, Egyptian princess whom Saint George rescues from sacrifice to a dragon in the 13th-century 'Golden Legend'
"Sabra Girl", a song by Nickel Creek
Sabra, brand of hummus
The usual English pronunciation: SAY-bra

Nicknames & Variations for Sabra

Sabera, Sabira, Sabrah, Sabre, Sabrea, Sabreah, Sabree, Sabreea, Sabrette, Sabri, Sabria, Sabriah, Sabrielle, Sabriya, Sebra

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