Spar (disambiguation)

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A spar is a round pole of wood or metal, used on a sailing ship.

Spar may also refer to:

  • In sailing, a spar is a type of pole.
  • In high lead logging a spar (tree) is used to guide logs and facilitate logging in difficult terrain.
  • sparring - ie. practice-fighting.
  • A spar is a big cylindrical floating structure deployed in deep waters (offshore) for exploration of oil or gas.
  • spar (aviation), the main structural member of the wing, running lengthways across the span of the wing.
  • spar (mineralogy), a term including a great number of crystallized, earthy, and some metallic substances, which easily break into rhomboidal, cubical, or laminated fragments with polished surfaces.
  • SPAR is the name of a convenience store.
  • SPAR (Semper Paratus) is the name of a 2006 book authored by Alex von Lockner and published by Xlibris
  • SPARS the United States Coast Guard Women's Reserve
  • A term associate with practice boxing and some boxing practice techniques
  • SPAR is an acronym for Spatial Pattern Analysis and Research - a form of spatial analysis
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