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thebe

American  
[te-be] / ˈtɛ bɛ /

noun

  1. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Botswana, one 100th of a pula.

Thebe British  
/ ˈθiːbɪ /

noun

  1. astronomy an inner satellite of Jupiter discovered in 1979

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Etymology

Origin of thebe

First recorded in 1975–80; from Setswana: literally, “shield”

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