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Meaning of "boab" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOAB

boab  [ˈbəʊæb] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOAB

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boab is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOAB


Joab
ˈdʒəʊæb
Moab
ˈməʊæb

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOAB

boa
boa constrictor
Boa Vista
Boabdil
BOAC
Boadicea
boak
Boanerges
boar
boar-hunting
board
board bridge
board chairman
board foot
board game
board measure
board meeting
board member
board of directors
board of education

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOAB

Arab
Bab
cab
crab
dab
doab
fab
gab
grab
hijab
jab
kab
kebab
lab
Punjab
rehab
sab
slab
stab
tab

Synonyms and antonyms of boab in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boab» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOAB

Find out the translation of boab to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boab from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boab» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

boab
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boab
570 millions of speakers

English

boab
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boab
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

boab
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Boab
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boab
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boab
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boab
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boab
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

boab
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボアブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boab
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boab
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boab
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boab
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tanrım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boab
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boab
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Boab
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boab
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boab
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boab
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boab
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boab
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boab

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAB»

The term «boab» is regularly used and occupies the 80.949 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of boab
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAB» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boab» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boab» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boab

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOAB»

Discover the use of boab in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boab and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Boab Tree
Describes the biology, distribution and human associations of the baob tree. Discusses Aboriginal peoples use of the boab tree and stories associated with it, as well as European explorers' encounters with these trees.
Pat Lowe, 1998
2
The Baobabs: Pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar and Australia: ...
It is inadvisable to break off a flowering boab branch. To do so is to invite a powerful wind, with rain and lightning, which will seek out the offender in revenge for the flower destroyed. This is similar to the African belief that a lion will kill the ...
Gerald E. Wickens, Pat Lowe, 2008
3
Forest Trees of Australia
Boab is a small to medium-sized tree reaching 9–12 m in height. Trunks of individual trees commonly have spectacularly large, swollen bases that are barrel- to bottle- shaped and up to 15.7 m in circumference. Trees are deciduous during the ...
‎2006
4
The Private Sector and Development: Five Case Studies
Mobilizing savings was BOAB's first objective at a time when no credible financial institution existed in Benin. This objective was achieved to the point where deposits represent 85 percent of liabilities. Indeed, in common with other Union ...
‎1997
5
Boab Art Gallery: A Manual Accounting Practice Set
Boab Art Gallery is a manual accounting practice set.
Wendy Pabst, Brian Perrin, 2011
6
Billy and the Magical Boab Tree: A Fight with a Nasty Mite
The magical boab tree helps Billy understand that his itching is caused by scabies, and tells how he and his family can get rid of them.
Courtney Hodder, 2009
7
Plays: The Conquest of Granada ; Marriage A-la-mode ; The ...
Q3-5) F, D; — < : Q1-2. 49 Boab.] Qi, Q3-5, F, D; ~ , Q2. 56 Conquerour.] Q3; ~ .: Qi; ~ : Qa, Q4-5, F, D. 58+ s.d. To] Q4-5, D; [~ Q1-3, F. 59 dangerous] Q1-5, F; dang'rous D. 62 Councel] Qi; Council Q2, F; Counsel Q3-5, D. 70 does] Q2-3, Q5, F, ...
John Dryden, John Clyde Loftis, David Stuart Rodes, 1978
8
Remarkable Trees of the World
It"s the 'Prison Boab\ a huge, brown, hollow sphere of a tree [Adansonia gregorii, the western Australian species of the baobab). It was once mutilated by graffiti, but a small wooden fence now mercifully protects it from admirers. This is the tree  ...
‎2002
9
The Acid House
Boab stormed out of the pub as Kev turned to the rest of the boys and shrugged. Before returning home, Boab went for a few unenjoyable pints of lager on his own in two other pubs. He brimmed with resentment when he thought of Tambo,  ...
Irvine Welsh, 1994
10
Oceanic Migration: Paths, Sequence, Timing and Range of ...
The first possible evidence lies with the presence on the northwestern coast of Western Australia of boab trees. By the test of maximum genetic diversity, it seems likely that Madagascar is the homeland of the boab tree: Madagascar has six ...
Charles Edward Miller Pearce, Frances M. Pearce, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOAB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boab is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Anyone Can Outback
Boab trees found in the northwest of Australia can live for hundreds of years, maybe thousands. The Aboriginals call them upside-down trees ... «Four Wheeler Network, Jul 15»
2
Grey nomads on mission to restore abandoned outback graves in …
Mr Aitken and Mr Tough had little information to go on, only that Skipworth was buried at the base of a boab in a southern paddock. After a one ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
Residents of the Kimberly showcase what life is like in the remote …
This year, Kevin Smith won the 'overall' category with his striking photograph 'Savannah Storm' of a single boab tree. 'It was just one of those ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
Australia- Liberty Resources relinquishing mining assets
The company has also offered its 40% interest in EPC 1949 held through wholly owned subsidiary Boab Energy to a third party for a nominal ... «MENAFN.COM, Jun 15»
5
Liberty Resources relinquishing mining assets
The company has also offered its 40% interest in EPC 1949, held through wholly owned subsidiary Boab Energy to a third party for a nominal ... «Proactive Investors Australia, Jun 15»
6
Seed man and the tree
A long journey has brought together the seed man and the boab tree, one that spans thousands of years of evolution, centuries of tree growth, ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
7
Potluck to celebrate neighborhood diversity
A carved nut on display from an Australian boab tree and a traditional native Hawaiian lau lau, a dish made from taro leaf-wrapped pork, were ... «Palo Alto Online, Jun 15»
8
Campbell Testimonial plans announced
The Testimonial hyear started with a Somerset Boab funday in the Hospitality suite and continues with the match. It will be closed off with a ... «Carrick Herald, Jun 15»
9
On the town: Stuff to do in Vancouver this weekend
Jings crivvens an' help ma boab! It's that time of year again. The B.C. Highland Games and Scottish Festival returns to Percy Perry Stadium. «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
10
Breaking: Powerhouse Peter remains at United
Commentary will be supplied by Calum Campbell of AU Media and Boab will perform some Ayr United songs. The event kicks off at 3pm at the ... «Carrick Herald, Jun 15»

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