Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aroba
noun
ahr-oh-bah
Definition
Aroba is a unit of measurement used primarily in the context of goods, particularly in certain regions of Africa and the Middle East.
Examples
- The farmer sold his grains by the aroba.
- In the local market, fruits are often priced per aroba.
- She purchased two arobas of tomatoes for the week.
Meaning
The term ‘aroba’ generally refers to a quantity used in trade, often related to agricultural products or livestock.
Synonyms
- unit
- measure