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 jim crow jim crow /dʒɪm kroʊ/

noun

  1. A crowbar fitted with a claw for pulling nails  ( jim crow )
    a crowbar fitted with a claw for pulling nails

 Jim Crow

  1. Barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites  ( color bar [American] , color line [American] , colour bar [Canadian, British] , colour line [Canadian, British] , Jim Crow )
    barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites


 calaba calaba /kəˈlɑːbə/

noun

  1. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice  ( calaba , Calophyllum calaba , Santa Maria tree )
    West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice


 saber saber /ˈseɪbɝ/

noun

  1. [American] A stout sword with a curved blade and thick back  ( cavalry sword , saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
    a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
  2. [American] (fencing) a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
    (fencing) a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

verb

  1. [American] Kill with a saber  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
    kill with a saber
  2. [American] Cut or injure with a saber  ( saber [American] , sabre [Canadian, British] )
    cut or injure with a saber


 undine undine /ˈʌnˌdiːn/

noun

  1. Any of various female water spirits  ( undine )
    any of various female water spirits