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Science

* ''Cora'' (fungus), a genus of lichens * ''Cora'' (damselfly), a genus of damselflies * CorA metal ion transporter, 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, 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, b ...
(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 o ...
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 Smith County (standard abbreviation: SM) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,570. Its county seat is Smith Center. The county is named 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 Chic ...
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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 ...
* Cora, Washington *
Cora, Wyoming Cora is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sublette County, Wyoming. The population was 142 at the 2010 census. History Cora may have been named after Cora House, a cowgirl who lived in the area. In the early 20th century, the town post office ...


Other places

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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 Rome (7th-6th century BC). It is recorded as being part of the Latin ...
, an ancient town in Latium (Italy) * Cori, Lazio, Italy


Other uses

* 504 Cora, a metallic asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt * Cora (hypermarket), a retail group of hypermarkets in Europe * Cora (instrument), 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), a French rocket * ''Cora'' (1812 ship), a brig that was wrecked in 1821 *
CORA dataset CORA (standing for Coriolis Ocean database ReAnalysis) is a global oceanographic temperature and salinity dataset produced and maintained by the French institute IFREMER. Most of those data are real-time data coming from different types of platform ...
, free global oceanographic temperature and salinity dataset * Cora people, an indigenous ethnic group of Western Central Mexico *
Cora language Cora is an indigenous language of Mexico of the Uto-Aztecan language family, spoken by approximately 30,000 people. It is spoken by the ethnic group that is widely known as the Cora, but who refer to themselves as ''Naáyarite''. The Cora inhab ...
* 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 manufactur ...
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Tropical Storm Cora (disambiguation) The name Cora has been used for one tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of th ...
* ''Cora'' (film), a 1915 American silent drama film *
Cora by Wisk The Wisk Cora is an American autonomous personal air vehicle prototype previously developed by the Kitty Hawk Corporation, and subsequently by Wisk Aero. History The Kitty Hawk Corporation first presented the Cora publicly in March 2018. Th ...
autonomous personal air vehicle


See also

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Cora-cora ''Karakoa'' were large outrigger warships from the Philippines. They were used by native Filipinos, notably the Kapampangans and the Visayans, during seasonal sea raids. ''Karakoa'' were distinct from other traditional Philippine sailing vessels ...
, large outrigger warships from the Philippines *
Coras (disambiguation) Coras may refer to: People * Jean de Coras (1515–1572), French jurist * Jacques de Coras (1630–1677), French poet * Marcel Coraş (born 1959), Romanian footballer Biology * ''Coras'' (spider), a genus of spiders Other * The Cora people, a ...
* Kora (disambiguation) * Tropical Storm Cora, a list of storms * {{Disambiguation, geo, genus