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aba

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Noun

  1. A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
  2. A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
  3. An outer garment made of the above, very simple in form, worn by the Arabs of the desert. The illustration shows such an aba, made of two breadths of stuff sewed together to make an oblong about four by nine feet.
  4. Such a garment that is specific to women.
  5. An altazimuth used for astronomy on either land or water.
  6. An electric fish of species Gymnarchus niloticus (frankfish, freshwater rat-tail, African knifefish), found in swamps, lakes and rivers in Africa.
  7. Initialism of applied behavior analysis.

Proper noun

  1. Initialism of American Basketball Association.
  2. Initialism of Amateur Boxing Association.
  3. Initialism of American Bar Association.
  4. Initialism of American Booksellers Association.
  5. Initialism of American Beverage Association.
  6. The largest city in Abia State, Nigeria.
  7. Synonym of Ngawa: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
  8. a Thracian naiad nymph

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