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Sheba

geographical name
She·​ba | \ ˈshē-bə How to pronounce Sheba (audio) \
variants: or Saba \ ˈsā-​bə How to pronounce Saba (audio) \

Definition of Sheba

ancient country in southern Arabia probably including Yemen

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“Sheba.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sheba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2020.

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