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Noun: sabine pine
  1. Medium-sized five-needled pine of southwestern California having long cylindrical cones
    "sabine pines are rare in their native habitat";
    - Torrey pine, Torrey's pine, soledad pine, grey-leaf pine [Brit, Cdn], Pinus torreyana, gray-leaf pine [US]
Noun: Sabine  su'been or 'sey,bIn or 'sa,bIn
  1. A member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people of the central Apennines north of Rome who were conquered and assimilated into the Roman state in 290 BC
     
  2. A river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
    - Sabine River
Adjective: Sabine  su'been or 'sey,bIn or 'sa,bIn
  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Sabines
    "The legend of the Sabine women is an important part of early Roman mythology"

Derived forms: Sabines

Type of: Italian, pine, pine tree, river, true pine

Part of: Italia, Italian Republic, Italy, Lone-Star State, Tex., Texas, TX

Encyclopedia: Sabine, Joseph