AO
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AO may refer to:
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[edit] Science and technology
- .ao, the top-level Internet domain for Angola
- Adaptive optics, a technology used in astronomical telescopes
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen, a nonprofit organization dedicated to musculoskeletal injuries
- Arctic oscillation, a climate pattern
- The AMSAT-OSCAR satellite naming convention
- The atomic form of oxygen
[edit] Media and entertainment
- AO Recordings, a record label
- Anarchy Online, a science fiction online role-playing game
- Lord Ao, a fictional deity in the Dungeons & Dragons universe
- Adults Only, a video game rating
[edit] Athletes
- Aaron Owens, an American streetball player
- Alexander Ovechkin, a Russian hockey player in the American National Hockey League
[edit] Other meanings
- Ao (color), a Japanese word meaning both 'blue' and 'green'
- Ao (mythology), a deity in Māori mythology
- Ao people, a Naga people of northeast India
- Ao language, the language of the Ao people
- Angola, a country, AO in 2-letter ISO code and NATO country code
- Australian Airlines, AO in IATA code
- The Alice Ottley School, in Worcester, England
- A United States Navy hull classification symbol
- An officer of the Order of Australia
- A kind of wood carving by the people of Easter Island