5 letter words starting with aba

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with aba.

  • ABACA
  • ABACI
  • ABACK
  • ABACS
  • ABAFT
  • ABAHT
  • ABAKA
  • ABAMP
  • ABAND
  • ABASE
  • ABASH
  • ABASK
  • ABATE
  • ABAYA

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 abaht

abaht (adverb)

  1. On all sides; around.
  2. Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down.
  3. From one place or position to another in succession; indicating repeated movement or activity.
  4. Indicating unproductive or unstructured activity.
  5. Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost.
  6. Near; in the vicinity.
  7. To a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view.
  8. In succession; one after another; in the course of events.
  9. In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference.

abaht (preposition)

  1. In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
  2. Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
  3. Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
  4. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
  5. Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
  6. Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
  7. On one's person; nearby the person.
  8. In or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.



Definition of abate

abate (noun)

  1. Abatement.

abate (verb)

  1. (obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
  2. To become null and void.
  3. To nullify; make void.
  4. To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
  5. To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.
  6. To curtail; to deprive.
  7. To reduce in amount, size, or value.
  8. To decrease in size, value, or amount.
  9. To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.
  10. To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.
  11. To deduct or omit.
  12. To bar or except.
  13. To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.
  14. To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.
  15. To destroy, or level to the ground.

abate (verb)

  1. To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.

abate (noun)

  1. An Italian abbot, or other member of the clergy.

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.