Definition of BA

ba

Meanings

Plural: bas

Noun

  • a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
  • a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
  • A being's soul or personality, represented as a bird-headed figure, which survives after death but must be sustained with offerings of food.
  • Father, baba.
  • A medieval football game played in parts of Scotland around Christmas and New Year.
  • Abbreviation of bathroom.

Particle

  • Used to indicate a tentative suggestion.
  • Used to indicate confident speculation.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian bꜣ, G53-Z1

Synonyms

AB, Artium Baccalaurens, atomic number 56, Bachelor of Arts, barium

Scrabble Score: 4

ba is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ba is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ba is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 5

ba is a valid Words With Friends word