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ENrhubarbNoun

Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened

pieplant

Plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous

rhubarb plantRhubarberum

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A bench-clearing brawl is a form of fighting that occurs in sports, most notably baseball and ice hockey, in which most or all players on both teams leave their dugouts, bullpens, or benches, and charge onto the playing area in order to fight one another or try to break up a fight.

bench-clearing brawl

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Rhubarb is a 1951 film adapted from the 1946 novel Rhubarb by humorist H. Allen Smith.

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In American radio, film, television, and video games, walla is a sound effect imitating the murmur of a crowd in the background.

walla

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Rhubarb is a 1969 British short film written and directed by Eric Sykes, starring Sykes, Harry Secombe and Jimmy Edwards.

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Rootjoose were a funk rock band from Cornwall.

Rootjoose

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Rhubarb was an Australian rock band formed in Brisbane, Queensland in 1996.

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ENrhubarbVerb

Of an actor in a film, stage play, etc.: to repeat the word rhubarb to create the sound of indistinct conversation; hence, to converse indistinctly, to mumble.

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Of fighter aircraft: to fire at a target opportunistically.

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To articulate indistinctly or mumble (words or phrases); to say inconsequential or vague things because one does not know what to say, or to stall for time.

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ENrhubarbAdjective

Of the colour of rhubarb: either brownish-yellow (the colour of rhubarb rhizomes and roots used for medicinal purposes), or pale red (often the colour of the leafstalks of common rhubarb).

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