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Aba vs Ava - What's the difference?

aba | ava |

As nouns the difference between aba and ava

is that aba is a coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair while ava is alternative form of lang=en.

As an initialism ABA

is amateur Boxing Association.

As a proper noun Ava is

{{given name|female|from=Germanic|}}. Popular in the 2000s in all English-speaking countries.

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

    *

    References

    English palindromes English three-letter words ---- ==Dení==

    Noun

    • References

    * ----

    ava

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • . Popular in the 2000s in all English-speaking countries.
  • * 1881 Mary E. Jackson: The Spy of Osawatomie; or, The Mysterious Companions of Old John Brown , W.S.Bryan 1881, page 57
    • Ava Haynes, the oldest daughter, was a warm friend of Lillie Calhoun, whom she soon sought and led quickly into the conservatory.
  • * 2004 Gayle Brandeis, The Book of Dead Birds: A Novel , HarperCollins, ISBN 0060528044, page 5
    • My mother named me Ava because she liked how the English letters looked - the big A a beak pointed upward, the v a sharp slash of wings, the small a round and flat as a parrot's eye.
  • A city in Illinois.
  • A city in Missouri.
  • A town in New York.
  • An unincorporated community in Ohio.
    • English palindromes