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FIBA

US[ˈfibə]

FIBA proper noun: the International Basketball Federation.

Proper noun

FIBA

  1. The International Basketball Federation.
    • “The NBA and FIBA are uniquely positioned to build on the rich tradition of European basketball. We look forward to collaborating with FIBA to explore the creation of a new league for fans across the continent,” Silver added.2025 March 27, Matias Grez, “NBA and FIBA in talks with European soccer teams over new basketball league”, in CNN

Origin of FIBA

Borrowed from French FIBA.

Questions about FIBA

What does FIBA mean?
FIBA means the International Basketball Federation.
What part of speech is FIBA?
FIBA is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce FIBA?
FIBA is pronounced [ˈfibə] (US).

Words near FIBA in the dictionary

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  3. fiatsplains
  4. fiawol
  5. fib
  6. FIBA
  7. fibbed
  8. fibber
  9. Fibber McGee's closet
  10. fibberies
  11. fibbers

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