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BAA

 Dictionary entry overview: What does baa mean? 

BAA (noun)
  The noun BAA has 1 sense:

1. the cry made by sheep

  Familiarity information: BAA used as a noun is very rare.


BAA (verb)
  The verb BAA has 1 sense:

1. cry plaintively

  Familiarity information: BAA used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BAA (noun)


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Meaning:

The cry made by sheep

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("baa" is a kind of...):

cry (the characteristic utterance of an animal)


BAA (verb)


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Meaning:

Cry plaintively

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

baa; blat; blate; bleat

Context example:

The lambs were bleating

Hypernyms (to "baa" is one way to...):

emit; let loose; let out; utter (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words))

Sentence frame:

Something ----s


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