Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aba

Noun
/ˈɑːbə/
Definition
A type of loose outer garment, often worn by men, that is usually made of wool or similar material.
Examples
  • He wore a beautiful aba over his traditional attire during the festival.
  • The aba keeps the wearer warm during chilly evenings.
  • She admired the intricate designs on the aba that told stories of her heritage.
Meaning
In a more general sense, ‘aba’ refers to a traditional cloak or shawl typically associated with Middle Eastern or North African cultures.
Synonyms
  • cloak
  • shawl
  • cape