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jubarb

/ˈd͡ʒuːbəb/

jubarb noun: the houseleek.

Noun

jubarb (plural jubarbs)

  1. (obsolete) The houseleek.

Forms of jubarb

pluraljubarbs

Origin of jubarb

From the French joubarbe, jousbarbe, from the Latin Iovis barba (“Jove's beard”).

Questions about jubarb

What does jubarb mean?
Jubarb means the houseleek.
What part of speech is jubarb?
Jubarb is a noun.
How do you pronounce jubarb?
Jubarb is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒuːbəb/.
What is the plural of jubarb?
The plural of jubarb is jubarbs.

Words near jubarb in the dictionary

  1. Jubal
  2. Jubaland
  3. Jubalander
  4. Jubalanders
  5. Juban
  6. jubarb
  7. jubarbs
  8. jubas
  9. jubate
  10. Jubay
  11. Jubayl

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