AVA

AVA

AVA or Ava may refer to:

In geography:
* American Viticultural Area, a wine appellation of origin designation in the United States
* Ava, city in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar
* Ava, Illinois, city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States
* Ava, Missouri, city in Douglas County, Missouri, United States
* Ava, New York, town in Oneida County, New York, USA
* Ava, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States

In fiction:
* Ava Lord, fictional character in Frank Miller's Sin City universe
* Ava Moore, fictional character on the FX Network television series "Nip/Tuck"
* Ava Peralta, fictional character on the daytime soap opera Guiding Light
* Ved-ava, water deity
* Ava Benton, fictional person on All My Children
* Ava, a fictional character from the ABC medical series, Grey's Anatomy.

As a given name (see Ava (given name))
* AVA CAD/CAM, A UK based software development company specializing in colour management
* Ava (poet), the first named female writer in any genre in the German language
* Ava Barber, U.S. country singer
* Ava Gardner, American actress
* Hurricane Ava, five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
* Earl of Ava later Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

In other fields:
* Accredited Valuation Analyst, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
* Adult Visual Animation, a San Diego based film studio, sometimes abbreviated to AVA.
* American Vecturist Association, organization of transportation token collectors in the United States and Canada
* American Viticultural Area, a designation regarding recognized winemaking regions of the United States
* Angels & Airwaves, alternative rock band
* Australian Veterinary Association - a group that represents a large number of Australian Veterinarians.
* Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, group of people who promote the usage and study of anaesthetists in veterinary medicine
* AvA, An upcoming film by the rock/alternative band, Angels & Airwaves which has been rumored by Tom Delonge that it is 1/3 about war, 1/3 love/romance and the other, documentary possibly about the breakup of Blink-182
* ava, the language code for the Avar language
* 'ava (with initial glottal stop), the Samoan name of Kava ("Piper methysticum")
* A.V.A.-Academy of Visual Arts


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  • Ava — • A German poetess, the first woman known to have written in German and probably identical with a recluse of that name who died in Austria in the vicinity of Melk, A.D. 1127 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ava     Ava …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Ava — Ava, IL U.S. city in Illinois Population (2000): 662 Housing Units (2000): 319 Land area (2000): 1.064237 sq. miles (2.756360 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005778 sq. miles (0.014964 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.070015 sq. miles (2.771324 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • ava — ava; ava·hi; ava·ram; ava·ta·ra; …   English syllables

  • Ava — f English: of uncertain origin, probably Germanic, from a short form of various female compound names containing the element av (cf. AVIS (SEE Avis)). St Ava or Avia was a 9th century abbess of Dinart in Hainault and a member of the Frankish… …   First names dictionary

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