Dora
Appearance
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Dora may stand for:
Places
Australia
United States
Other countries
- Dora, Baghdad, Iraq
- Dora, Cyprus
- Dora, Lebanon
- Dorasan or Mount Dora, a hill in South Korea
- Dora, Ancient Greek and Roman name for a former town; see Tel Dor, an archaeological site
Fiction
- Dora the Explorer, American television program aimed at young children
- Dora, fictional character in the webcomic Erfworld
- Dora Bianchi, fictional character in the webcomic Questionable Content
- Doraemon, Japanese anime and manga
- Nymphadora Tonks, fictional character in the Harry Potter universe
- Dora, one of Lazarus Long's primary spacecraft, and her sentient integral computer, in various interrelated novels by science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein
- Dora Spenlow, fictional character in David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
War
- Defence of the Realm Act 1914 (DORA), British war legislation adopted in August 1914
- Dora (artillery), 80cm German railway artillery pieces
- Dora 1 and Dora 2, German U-boat bases in Trondheim, Norway
- Fw 190 D "Dora", model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190 German fighter aircraft
- Mittelbau-Dora, World War II concentration camp
- Dora, code name of World War II Soviet intelligence agent Alexander Rado
Other uses
- DORA, the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment, intending to halt the practice of correlating the journal impact factor to the merits of a specific scientist's contributions
- Dora (grape), another name for the Italian wine grape Fortana
- Dora (sternwheeler), a sternwheel steamboat in Oregon in the early 1900s
- 668 Dora, main belt asteroid
- "Dora", 1984 song by Ambitious Lovers from the album Envy
- Dora (case study) of Sigmund Freud, described in A Case of Hysteria
- Dora Mavor Moore Award for Canadian professional theatre
- EV-DO Revision A standard, abbreviated DOrA
- HRT Dora, Croatian music festival and preselection venue for the Eurovision Song Contest
- Hurricane Dora, 1964 hurricane which was the first and last to hit Jacksonville, Florida
- Tropical Storm Dora (disambiguation), various storms in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans
- In computer networking, DORA is an acronym used to describe the Discover, Offer, Request, Acknowledge process in the DHCP protocol
- Dora, a designated bonus tile used in Japanese Mahjong
- Titular diocese of Dora
- Dumb Dora, a slang term from the 1920s meaning idiotic woman
- Dora, a medieval title of the feudal landlord in the Telangana region of India
- SS Dora, a London and South Western Railway passenger ship
- Dora (film), a 1933 British comedy film