What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Nba vs Aba - What's the difference?

nba | aba |

As initialisms the difference between nba and aba

is that nba is national Basketball Association while ABA is amateur Boxing Association.

As a noun aba is

a coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.

nba

English

(National Basketball Association)

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • (US, Canada, sports) National Basketball Association.
  • (UK) Not Bloody Asked (esp. of social gatherings, parties, etc.).
  • See also

    * FIBA * WNBA

    Anagrams

    * * *

    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 ---- ==DenĂ­==

    Noun

  • References

    * ----