Mira (disambiguation)

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Mira is a star in the constellation Cetus

Mira may also refer to:

Names

• Mira (given name), a given name and a list of people so named
• Mira (surname)

Places

• Mira River (Nova Scotia), Canada
• Mira Canton, Ecuador
• Mira, Veneto, a town near Venice, Italy
• Mira-Bhayandar, a municipality in the Thane taluka, Thane district, located in the northern part of Salsette Island
• Mira, Portugal, a town
• Mira Municipality, Portugal
• Mira River (Portugal)
• Mira, Spain, a municipality
• Mira, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community
• Mira, Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States

Entertainment

• Mira (band), an American darkwave band
• Mira (world music ensemble), an English world music ensemble
• Mira (film) (1971), a film by Fons Rademakers
• Mira (Encantadia), a character in Encantadia
• Mira (Star Wars), a character in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
• Mira, a character in The Last Legion

Other uses

• 3633 Mira, an asteroid
• Daihatsu Mira, a compact car manufactured by Daihatsu
• IBM Mira, a supercomputer
• USS Mira (SP-118), a motor launch scheduled for World War I use but never commissioned
• Mira (AK-84) or U.S. Army Engineer Port Repair Ship Robert M. Emery
• Mira Books, a book publishing imprint of Harlequin Enterprises that focuses on mainstream fiction
• Mira Foundation, a foundation dedicated to assisting people with disabilities
• MIRA Ltd., an automotive company based in the United Kingdom
• Mira Malware, a riskware computer program
• MIRA procedure, a medical treatment involving tissue grafting and adult stem cells
• Margin Infused Relaxed Algorithm
• Middleware for Robotic Applications, an open-source software framework for robotic applications
• Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy, an observatory
• Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia, a Saudi London-based dissident group
• Movimiento Independiente de Renovación Absoluta, a Colombian political party
• Mira (wasp), a wasp genus in the family Encyrtidae
• Kingdom of Mira, part of the Kingdom of Arzawa in western Anatolia (second half of the second millennium BC)
• Mitaka IR Array, a Japanese astronomy project
• Mira, the development codename for Smart Display, a failed 2002 Microsoft product for a portable touchscreen terminal
• Mira, the pen name of 18th century English poet Mary Leapor

See also

• Mira River (disambiguation)
• Meera (disambiguation)
• Mira variable, a type of star named after the Supergiant star Mira
• Miraa or khat, a plant
• Mirah (disambiguation)
• Myra (disambiguation)