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Rabi

[ rah-bee ]

noun

  1. Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1944.


rabi

1

/ ˈrʌbɪ /

noun

  1. (in Pakistan, India, etc) a crop that is harvested at the end of winter Compare kharif
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Rabi

2

/ ˈrɑːbɪ /

noun

  1. RabiIsidor Isaac18981988MUSAustrianSCIENCE: physicist Isidor Isaac . 1898–1988, US physicist, born in Austria, who devised the atomic and molecular beam resonance method of observing atomic spectra. Nobel prize for physics 1944
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Rabi1

Urdu: spring crop, from Arabic rabī` spring
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Example Sentences

In the Kohl-rabi (Brassica oleracea caulo-rapa) it is the stem.

Kohl-rabi belongs to the same class as cabbage and cauliflower, but presents a marked variation from either.

Prepare kohl-rabi for the table in the same manner as turnips, which it very much resembles when cooked.

One day he stumbled upon the band of insurgents led by Rabi.

There Kohl Rabi may be seen in every market, and on many a good table, where it proves a most acceptable vegetable.

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