PAP

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PAP can mean:

Places

• Pap, a village in northeastern Hungary
• Pap, Papp, a Hungarian family name
• PAP, the IATA airport code for Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
• Port-au-Prince, capital city of Haiti
• Pap (city), a city in Uzbekistan

Organizations

• Pan-African Parliament, legislative body of the African Union
• Partido Aprista Peruano, political party in Peru
• People's Action Party (disambiguation), political parties in Singapore and elsewhere
• People's Armed Police, a paramilitary force in the People's Republic of China
• Polska Agencja Prasowa, news agency in Poland
• Poverty Alleviating Party, political party in Maldives
• Promociones Antonio Peña, professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico
• Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, house of elected representatives in Pakistan

Firearms

• PAP M59/66 (Papovka) Semi-automatic military rifle manufactured by Zastava Arms
• PAP series of sporting rifles and pistols manufactured by Zastava Arms

Technology

• Password authentication protocol, for identifying computer users to a remote server
• Phenthoate, an insecticide
• Plug and play, automated computer hardware configuration
• Push Access Protocol, part of the Wireless Application Protocol suite
• PEX-AL-PEX, a special type of Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe with the additional layer of aluminum
• Policy Administration Point, part of the XACML authorization model

Biology and medicine

• Nipple or teat
• Pap test, method for detecting abnormalities in the cells of a woman's cervix
• Polyadenylate polymerase, enzyme involved in creation of mRNA tails
• Positive airway pressure, method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea
• Prostatic acid phosphatase
• Purple acid phosphatases
• Phosphatidic acid phosphatase
• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Geography

A rounded, female breastlike hill or peak.

• Pap of Glencoe
• Paps of Jura
• Maiden Paps (disambiguation)
• Paps of Anu
• Paps of Fife
• Paps of Lothian (disambiguation)

Services

• Pre-Authorized Payment, also called Direct Debit or Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD)
• Personal auto policy, a vehicle insurance term

Other

• Perth-Albany-Perth 1200 km bicycling randonnee in Western Australia. Run by the Audax Australia Cycling Club
• Pablum, cereal for infants
• pap, the ISO 639 individual language code for the Caribbean language of Papiamento or Papiamentu
• Pap (food), type of South African food
• Slang for paparazzi.
• Primes in arithmetic progression, prime numbers with the same difference
• Project Affected People (World Bank term)
• Poluautomatska puška or semi-automatic rifle, a Yugoslav variant of a Soviet SKS rifle
• Palestinian Authority President