Wada or WADA may refer to:
People
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Wada (Japanese surname) Wada (written: 和田 lit. "harmonious rice paddy") is a Japanese family name. Notable people of Japanese ancestry with the surname include:
* Akiko Wada (born 1950), singer
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese singer, member and leader of girl group ...
, a list of people of Japanese ancestry
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Inuwa Wada
Muhammadu Inuwa Wada (c. 1917 – November 25, 2015) was a parliamentarian and minister of Works and Survey under the administration of Tafawa Balewa. He was a veteran parliamentarian towards the end of the Nigerian first republic and was given the ...
(1917-2015), Nigerian politician
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Mian Wada
Mian Muhammad Ismail Suharwardy (died 1085), commonly known as Mian Wadda, born in Potohar in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhamad Ismail was a hafiz-e-Quran from the village of Tarkranm in Potohar. His father's name was Fateh Ullah, wh ...
(died 1085), Islamic scholar born in what is now Pakistan
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Tawar Umbi Wada
Tawar Umbi Wada (1957–2010) was elected Senator for the Gombe South constituency of Gombe State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2003, and reelected in 2007. He was a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
Wada was born on 27 January ...
(1957–2010), Nigerian politician
Places
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Wada, Chiba
was a town located in Awa District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
As of March 20, 2006, the town had an estimated population of 5,717 and a density of 176 persons per km². The total area was 32.45 km².
Geography
Wada was located at the sout ...
, Japan
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Wada, Nagano former Wada village hall
was a village located in Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,505 and a density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the subst ...
, Japan
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Vada, Palghar
Vada or Wada is one of the eight talukas of the Palghar district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra state in India. Centuries ago wada taluka known as kamalpur It is one of the most industrialised talukas in Palghar district.
Geography
Wad ...
or Wada, Maharashtra, India
Japanese railway stations
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Nishi-Wada Station, a railway station in Hokkaido, Japan
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, a railway station in Nagawa, Japan
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Wada Station
is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Wada Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station ...
, a railway station in Akita, Japan
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Wakasa-Wada Station
is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Wakasa-Wada Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 65.7 kilometers from the terminus o ...
, a railway station in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Other uses
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Wade (folklore)
Wade ( ang, Ƿada ) is the English name for a common Germanic mythological character who, depending on location, is also known as Vadi (Norse) and Wate (Middle High German).
Overview
The earliest mention occurs in the Old English poem ''Widsith'' ...
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Wada (house)
Wada is a type of dwelling found in Maharashtra, western India. ''Wada'' is a Marathi word for denoting a large mansion. The term, in all probability, is derived from the ''Sanskrit'' word ''Vata'', meaning a plot or a piece of land meant for a ...
, a type of mansion in Western India
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Wada language
Central Banda is a dialect continuum of the Banda languages spoken by around one million people, primarily in the Central African Republic. The varieties may be mutually intelligible, especially the Mid-Southern–Gobu–Kpagua–Mono–Ngund ...
, a Banda language of Central Africa
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WADA-LD
The following is a list of stations owned by Innovate Corp. either under the HC2 Broadcasting, HC2 Holdings or DTV America holding company names. Innovate owns and operates 251 television stations, 248 of which are low-power facilities (with 39 ...
, a former television station licensed to Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
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WOHS
WOHS (1390 AM broadcasting, AM) is a commercial radio, commercial radio station in Shelby, North Carolina. It is owned by KTC Broadcasting and broadcasts an oldies radio format, featuring beach music.
By day, WOHS transmits with 700 watts, ut to ...
, formerly WADA, a radio station in North Carolina, United States
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E. Y. Wada, a New York-based fashion label co-founded by Shuji Wada
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World Anti-Doping Agency
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA; french: Agence mondiale antidopage, AMA) is a foundation initiated by the International Olympic Committee based in Canada to promote, coordinate, and monitor the fight against drugs in sports. The agency's key ...
* A name for the ''
Suaeda
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''Suaeda'' is a genus of plants also known as seepweeds and sea-blites. Most species are confined to saline or alkaline soil habitats, such as coastal salt-flats and tidal wetlands. Many species have thick, succulent leaves, a character ...
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* A name for the Indian fried snack
Vada
* In mathematics, the
lakes of Wada
In mathematics, the are three disjoint connected open sets of the plane or open unit square with the counterintuitive property that they all have the same boundary. In other words, for any point selected on the boundary of ''one'' of the lakes ...
See also
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