Dora
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Dora can refer to:
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[edit] Female name
- Greek name, short for Theodora, meaning "Gift of God"
- Dora Penny, recipient of the Dorabella Cipher
- The pseudonym of Sigmund Freud's patient Ida Bauer, about whom he wrote a "Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria" in 1901
- Dora (singer), a singer who represented Portugal in the 1986 and 1988 Eurovision Song Contests
- Dora the Explorer, animation series about a young child who goes on adventures with a talking monkey named Boots, backpack, map and many small insects
[edit] Space
- Asteroid 668 Dora
[edit] Music
- HRT Dora, pop festival that serves as the Croatian national preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest
[edit] War history
- Mittelbau-Dora, World War II concentration camp
- Fw 190 D "Dora", a model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter aircraft
- Dora (artillery), one of the two 80cm railway artillery pieces constructed by the Krupp company for Nazi Germany during World War II; named after the wife of the senior engineer
- DORA 1 and DORA 2, U-boat bunkers in Trondheim, Norway
- DORA, the Defence of the Realm Act 1914, passed in Britain in August 1914
[edit] Geographic locations
- Dora (Baghdad), a major neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq
- Dora, Lebanon, a suburb of Beirut
- Australia
- United States
- Italy
Two rivers, tributaries of the Po River, from the Celtic "duria", meaning water:
[edit] Engineering
- The EV-DO Revision A standard, abbreviated DOrA
[edit] Other
- Hurricane Dora, a 1964 hurricane, the first and last to hit Jacksonville, Florida
- The Dora Mavor Moore Award for Canadian professional theatre
- Dora, a minor character in the webcomic Erfworld
[edit] See also
- Doralice, a female first name
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