| A | at the beginning |
|---|---|
| A | a fabric woven from goat and camel hair |
| A | a loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth |
| A | an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations |
| A | Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc |
| A | a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines |
| A | by surprise |
| A | having the wind against the forward side of the sails |
| A | (of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated |
| A | a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves |
| A | a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave |
| A | a port city in southwestern Iran |