Cora may refer to:

Science

* ''Cora'' (fungus), a genus of lichens * ''Cora'' (damselfly), a genus of damselflies *

CorA metal ion transporter __NOTOC__ The CorA transport system is the primary Mg2+ influx system of ''Salmonella typhimurium'' and ''Escherichia coli ''Escherichia coli'' (),Wells, J. C. (2000) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Harlow ngland Pearson Education Ltd. ...

, a Mg2+ influx system

People

Cora (name) Cora is a given name, most commonly derived from the Ancient Greek Κόρη (Kórē), an epithet of the Greek goddess Persephone. Alternatively, but rarely, it may be rooted in the Gaelic ''cora'', the comparative of ''cóir'', meaning just, hone ...

, a given name and surname *

Cora E. Cora E. (born ''Sylvia Macco''; 1968 in Kiel, West Germany) is a former nurse turned hip-hop artist who emerged in the early underground German hip hop culture. At the time that she came to prominence, she was not only one of the originators, bu ...

(born 1968), German hip-hop artist *

Sexy Cora Sexy Cora (born Carolin Ebert, civil name Carolin Wosnitza; 2 May 1987 – 20 January 2011) was a German pornographic actress, model, singer, exotic dancer, wife of Tim Wosnitza, and reality show participant. Cora was born in Berlin. She was on ...

or Carolin Ebert (1987–2011), German actress, model, singer

Places

United States

* Cora, Illinois *

Cora, Kansas Cora is a ghost town in Smith County, Kansas, United States. History Cora was issued a post office in 1871. The post office was discontinued in 1904. References

Former populated places in Smith County, Kansas Former populated places in ...

* Cora, Missouri *

Cora, West Virginia Cora is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Cora is southwest of Logan, along the Copperas Mine Fork. Cora has a post office with ZIP code 25614. It is part of the Mount Gay-Shamrock census-designated pla ...

Cora, Washington Cora is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. It is located off U.S. Route 12 in Washington, U.S. Route 12, next to the Cowlitz River between the towns of Randle ...

* Cora, Wyoming

Other places

Cora (Ancient Latin town) Cori (ancient Cora) is a city and ''comune'' in the province of Latina, in the Lazio region of central Italy. History Cora was well developed in the age of the expansion of ancient Rome, Rome (7th-6th century BC). It is recorded as being part of t ...

, an ancient town in Latium (Italy) * Cori, Lazio, Italy

Other uses

504 Cora Cora (minor planet designation: 504 Cora), provisional designation , is a metallic asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately 30 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by American astronomer Solon Bailey at Harvard Coll ...

, a metallic asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt * Cora (hypermarket), a retail group of hypermarkets in Europe *

Cora (instrument) The kora (Manding languages: ''köra'') is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by plucking with the fingers. It combines features of the lute and harp. Description The kora i ...

, an alternative spelling of the West African musical instrument Kora * ''Cora'' (opera), a 1791 opera by Étienne Méhul, libretto by Valadier *

Cora (restaurant) Coramark Inc. (doing business as Cora) is a Canadian chain of casual restaurants serving breakfast and lunch. Until 2008, the chain was known as Chez Cora déjeuners... in Quebec, and now just Cora elsewhere in Canada. Franchises are located in ...

, a Canadian chain of casual restaurants *

Cora (rocket) Cora was a single-stage French experimental rocket. It was the largest rocket ever launched in Western Europe. It was primarily used for component testing in support of the multinational Europa (rocket), Europa Rocket, which was developed and p ...

, a French rocket * ''Cora'' (1812 ship), a brig that was wrecked in 1821 * CORA dataset, free global oceanographic temperature and salinity dataset * Cora people, an indigenous ethnic group of Western Central Mexico * Cora language * The Cora branch of the

Huchiti Waikuri (Guaycura, Waicura) is an extinct language of southern Baja California spoken by the Waikuri or Guaycura people. The Jesuit priest Baegert documented words, sentences and texts in the language between 1751 and 1768. Waikuri may be, alo ...

, people in Baja California * CORA, a typesetting language from

Mergenthaler Linotype Company The Mergenthaler Linotype Company is a corporation founded in the United States in 1886 to market the Linotype machine (), a system to cast metal type in lines (linecaster) invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler. It became the world's leading manufacture ...

Tropical Storm Cora (disambiguation) The name Cora has been used for one tropical cyclone in the Atlantic Ocean, eight in the western Pacific, and one in the South Pacific. Cora was used for one tropical cyclone in the Atlantic: * Hurricane Cora (1978), after crossing Central America ...