Cora may refer to:
Science
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''Cora'' (fungus), a genus of lichens
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''Cora'' (damselfly), a genus of damselflies
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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
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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, hon ...
, a given name and surname
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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
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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
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Cora, Illinois
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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 ...
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Cora, Missouri Cora is an unincorporated community in southern Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The community is on Missouri Route T approximately six miles south of Milan. East Locust Creek flows past the west side of the community. The Chicag ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Cora, Wyoming
Other places
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Cora (Ancient Latin town), an ancient town in Latium (Italy)
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Cori, Lazio, Italy
Other uses
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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
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Cora (hypermarket), a retail group of hypermarkets in Europe
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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
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''Cora'' (opera), a 1791 opera by Étienne Méhul, libretto by Valadier
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Cora (restaurant), a Canadian chain of casual restaurants
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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
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''Cora'' (1812 ship), a brig that was wrecked in 1821
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CORA dataset, free global oceanographic temperature and salinity dataset
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Cora people, an indigenous ethnic group of Western Central Mexico
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Cora language
* The Cora branch of the
Huchiti, people in Baja California
* CORA, a typesetting language from
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
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Tropical Storm Cora (disambiguation)
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''Cora'' (film), a 1915 American silent drama film
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Cora by Wisk autonomous personal air vehicle
See also
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Cora-cora, large outrigger warships from the Philippines
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Coras (disambiguation)
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Kora (disambiguation)
Kora may refer to:
Places India
* Kora, Bardhaman, West Bengal
* Kora, Bharuch, Gujarat
* Korha, Katihar, also known as Kora, in Bihar
* Kora, Kendrapara, Odisha
* Kora, Wardha, Maharastra
* Kora, Tumakuru, Karnataka
* Toyaguda, Adilabad, T ...
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Tropical Storm Cora 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 ...
, a list of storms
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