Costa may refer to:

Biology

* Rib (Latin: ''costa''), in vertebrate anatomy *

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, the central strand of a plant leaf or thallus * Costa (coral), a stony rib, part of the skeleton of a coral * Costa (entomology), the leading edge of the forewing of winged insects, as well as a part of the male clasper

Organisations

* Costa Coffee, a British coffee shop chain, sponsor of the book award * Costa Cruises, a leading cruise company in Europe * Costa Del Mar, an American manufacturer of polarized sunglasses * Costa Group, Australian food supplier

Places

* Costa, Haute-Corse, a commune on the island of Corsica *Costa Head, prominent headland on the Orkney Islands * Costa Rica, a country in Central America * Costa Mesa, California, a city in Orange County * Costa, Lajas, Puerto Rico, a barrio

Other uses

* Costa (surname), including origin of the name and people sharing the surname * ''Costa!'', a 2001 Dutch film from BNN * Costa Book Awards, formerly the Whitbread Book Award, a literary award in the UK * Costa-Gavras (born 1933), Greek-French filmmaker * Costa Caribe, a Nicaraguan basketball team * ''Costa Concordia'', a ship that crashed in 2012

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