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Definition of 'aba'English
Etymology 1
. Compare (abaya).
Alternative forms
* abba
Noun
( en-noun)
A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
* 1957 , Lawrence Durrell, Justine :
- Here Nessim would sit night after night in the winter, dressed in his old rust-coloured abba , staring gravely at Betelgeuse, or hovering over books of calculations for all the world like a medieval soothsayer.
Synonyms
* abaya
Etymology 2
* From the name of its creator, the French explorer A. T. d' Abbadie.
Noun
( en-noun)
An altazimuth used for astronomy on either land or water.
Anagrams
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Noun
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