Was or WAS may refer to:
* ''Was'', a past-tense form of the English copular verb ''
to be''
People
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David Was (born c. 1952), the stage name of multi-instrumentalist and songwriter David Weiss
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Don Was (born 1952), the stage name of bass guitarist, record producer, and recording executive Donald Fagenson
In arts and entertainment
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''Was'' (novel), a 1992 novel by Geoff Ryman
* "Was", a short story in William Faulkner's ''
Go Down, Moses
"Go Down Moses" is a spiritual phrase that describes events in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically Exodus 5:1: "And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may se ...
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* ''Was??'', a musical composition by
Folke Rabe
Folke Rabe (28 October 1935 – 25 September 2017) was a Swedish composer. He was born in Stockholm and studied at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm, where his teachers included Karl-Birger Blomdahl, Ingvar Lidholm, György Ligeti and ...
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Was (Not Was)
Was (Not Was) is an American pop rock group founded in 1979 in Detroit, Michigan, by David Weiss and Don Fagenson, who adopted the stage names David Was and Don Was. Their song catalog features an eclectic mix of pop and rock styles, often fea ...
, an American pop group led by David and Don Was
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Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at Sea, a strategy game by Wizards of the Coast
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We Are Scientists, an American indie rock band
Software
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IBM WebSphere Application Server
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SAP NetWeaver Application Server
SAP NetWeaver Application Server or SAP Web Application Server is a component of SAP NetWeaver which works as a web application server for SAP products.
All ABAP application servers including the message server represent the application layer of th ...
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Windows Activation Services :
Windows Process Activation Service (also known as WAS) is the process activation mechanism introduced within Internet Information Services v7.0.
Windows Activation Service builds on the existing Internet Information Services v6.0 but is more po ...
, a container for hosting WCF services
In reference to Washington, D.C.
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All airports serving the Washington, D.C. area (IATA airport code)
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Washington Union Station (Amtrak station code)
* The city’s major professional sports teams
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Washington Commanders of the
National Football League
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Washington Wizards of the
National Basketball Association
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Washington Capitals of the
National Hockey League
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Washington Nationals of
Major League Baseball
Other uses
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''Was''-sceptre, the Egyptian hieroglyph for "power" and a type of sceptre
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Was (horse), an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
* ''
We Are Singaporeans'', a Singaporean quiz game show
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Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome
Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia (low platelet count), immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea (secondary to the thrombocytopenia). It is also sometimes called the eczem ...
, an X-linked recessive disease
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Worked All States, an amateur radio award issued by the American Radio Relay League
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Western Asia
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World Association for Sexual Health
See also
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Wass (disambiguation) Wass or WASS may refer to:
People
* Wass de Czege, a Hungarian noble family in Transylvania
In arts and entertainment
* Albert Wass (1908–1998), Hungarian nobleman, forest engineer, novelist, poet and member of the Wass de Czege family
* Ashley ...
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