Associations to the word «Juba»

Wiktionary

JUBA, noun. (zoology) The mane of an animal.
JUBA, noun. (botany) A loose panicle whose axis falls to pieces, as in certain grasses.
JUBA, noun. An American dance of West African origin that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks.
JUBA, proper noun. The capital city of South Sudan.
JUBA DANCE, noun. A dance with stomping and slapping motions, the hambone.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats