Sabra
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In arts and entertainment
- Sabra (Andromeda), a group of characters in Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda television series
- Sabra (comics), a fictional Israeli female superhero in the Marvel Comics universe
- Sabra (magazine), a Japanese magazine for men
- Sabra Command the original title of the film Warhead
- "Sabra Girl", a song on Nickel Creek's album This Side
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Plants
- Sabra, the Hebrew name for prickly pear ('Indian fig') cactus fruit, 'tuna' in Spanish, of the cactus species opuntia ficus-indica, fruit of the nopale cactus, native to Mexico, now endemic in the Middle East.
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Businesses
- Sabra Dipping Company LLC, a company specializing in hummus and Mediterranean-style dips
- Sabra liqueur, a collection of Israeli liqueurs made by the Carmel Winery
- Sabra Freight Services, a Lebanese shipping company
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People
- Sabra (name), includes a list of people with the name
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Places
- Sabra, a city in Västernorrland County, Sweden
- Sabra, Gaza, a neighborhood in Gaza in the Palestinian territories
- Sabra, Burkina Faso
- Sabra District, a district of Tlemcen Province in north-western Algeria
- Sabra, Algeria, a town and commune in Tlemcen Province
- Sabra, a neighborhood adjacent to the Shatila refugee camp
- Sabra and Shatila massacre, a 1982 massacre
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Other uses
- Sabra (moth), a moth genus
- Sabra (person), a Jew born in Mandatory Palestine or, after 1948, in Israel
- Sabra (tank), an Israeli Military Industries-upgraded M60 Patton tank
- Sabra Sport, a sports car manufactured in the 1960s
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See also
- Sabre
- Opuntia ficus-indica, a cactus fruit, called a "tzabar" in Hebrew
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