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boab

noun

boab is spelled B-O-A-B: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, boab means “The tree Adansonia gregorii, a baobab species endemic to the Kimberley region and the Northern Territory of Australia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of boab is boabs.

How many letters and syllables are in boab?

Letters4: B-O-A-B
In writingabout once in every 38 million words; the 189,524th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is boab?

Boab appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with boab?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as boab.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: boba.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of boab

  • boabs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does boab mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    AustraliaThe tree Adansonia gregorii, a baobab species endemic to the Kimberley region and the Northern Territory of Australia.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does boab come from?

Clipping of boabab.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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