"BHA" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BHA
  1. (soccer) Initialism of Brighton & Hove Albion. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Brighton & Hove Albion
    Sense id: en-BHA-en-name-DXQA2Rlj Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Football (soccer) Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} BHA (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of butylated hydroxyanisole. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: butylated hydroxyanisole
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