5 letter words starting with ab

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  • ABACA
  • ABACI
  • ABACK
  • ABACS
  • ABAFT
  • ABAHT
  • ABAKA
  • ABAMP
  • ABAND
  • ABASE
  • ABASH
  • ABASK
  • ABATE
  • ABAYA
  • ABBAS
  • ABBED
  • ABBES
  • ABBEY
  • ABBOT
  • ABCEE
  • ABEAM
  • ABEAR
  • ABEAT
  • ABEER
  • ABELE
  • ABENG
  • ABERS
  • ABETS
  • ABEYS
  • ABHOR
  • ABIDE
  • ABIES
  • ABIUS
  • ABJAD
  • ABJUD
  • ABLED
  • ABLER
  • ABLES
  • ABLET
  • ABLOW
  • ABMHO
  • ABNET
  • ABODE
  • ABOHM
  • ABOIL
  • ABOMA
  • ABOON
  • ABORD
  • ABORE
  • ABORN
  • ABORT
  • ABOUT
  • ABOVE
  • ABRAM
  • ABRAY
  • ABRIM
  • ABRIN
  • ABRIS
  • ABSEY
  • ABSIT
  • ABUNA
  • ABUNE
  • ABURA
  • ABURN
  • ABUSE
  • ABUTS
  • ABUZZ
  • ABYES
  • ABYSM
  • ABYSS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of abaft

abaft (adverb)

  1. On the aft side; in the stern.
  2. Backwards.

abaft (preposition)

  1. Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.


Definition of abash

abash (verb)

  1. To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.
  2. To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.

Definition of abaya

abaya (noun)

  1. A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
  2. A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
  3. An outer garment made of the above, very simple in form, worn by the Arabs of the desert. The illustration shows such an aba, made of two breadths of stuff sewed together to make an oblong about four by nine feet.

abaya (noun)

  1. An altazimuth used for astronomy on either land or water.

abaya (noun)

  1. The electric fish Gymnarchus niloticus (frankfish, freshwater rat-tail, African knifefish), found in swamps, lakes and rivers in Africa.

Definition of abuse

abuse (noun)

  1. Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
  2. Misuse; improper use; perversion.
  3. A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
  4. Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies.
  5. Catachresis.
  6. Physical maltreatment; injury; cruel treatment.
  7. Violation; defilement; rape; forcing of undesired sexual activity by one person on another, often on a repeated basis.

abuse (verb)

  1. To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to misuse; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert
  2. To injure; to maltreat; to hurt; to treat with cruelty, especially repeatedly.
  3. To attack with coarse language; to insult; to revile; malign; to speak in an offensive manner to or about someone; to disparage.
  4. To imbibe a drug for a purpose other than it was intended; to intentionally take more of a drug than was prescribed for recreational reasons; to take illegal drugs habitually.
  5. To violate; defile; to rape.
  6. Misrepresent; adulterate.
  7. To deceive; to trick; to impose on; misuse the confidence of.
  8. Disuse.