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Feminine given name
Royal name
Placename
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Queen Maud Land
Queen Maud Land () is a roughly region of Antarctica Territorial claims in Antarctica, claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20th meridian west, 20° west, specifically the Caird Coast, ...
(), an area of 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million sq. mi.) claimed by Norway in 1938
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Queen Maud Gulf, Nunavut, Canada
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Maud Island, the second largest island in the Marlborough Sounds
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Maud, Aberdeenshire, a small town in the Buchan area of the county of Aberdeenshire
:In the United States:
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Maud, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Wabash County
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Maud, Iowa, an unincorporated community in Allamakee County
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Maud, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Maud, Oklahoma, a city in Pottawatomie County
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Maud, Texas
Maud is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, within the Texarkana metropolitan area. According to the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 977.
History
Maud is situated by the St. Louis Southwestern Railway, near U.S. Highway 67 ...
, a city in Bowie County
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Maud, Washington, an unincorporated community
Ship name
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HNoMS ''Maud'', a replenishment ship of the Royal Norwegian Navy, currently being fitted out
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''Maud'', a ship used from 1918 to 1925 by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen in exploring the Northeast Passage (now known as the Northern Sea Route)
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''Maud'', a Norfolk wherry built in 1899
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SS ''Dronning Maud'', a Norwegian
Hurtigruten
''Hurtigruten'' (), formally Kystruten Bergen-Kirkenes ("coastal route Bergen-Kirkenes"), is a Norwegian public coastal route transporting passengers that travel locally, regionally, and between the ports of call, and also cargo between ports ...
ship sunk under controversial circumstances by German bombers during the 1940
Norwegian Campaign
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SS Princess Maud (1902), a passenger/cargo steamship torpedoed in 1918
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TSS Princess Maud (1934)
TSS ''Princess Maud'' was a ferry that operated from 1934 usually in the Irish Sea apart from a period as a troop ship in the Second World War and before being sold outside the United Kingdom in 1965. She was built by William Denny and Brother ...
, a ferry generally plying the Irish Sea but also a troopship in the Second World War
* , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
In literature
* ''
Maud and other poems'', an 1855 volume of poetry by English poet
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (; 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign. In 1829, Tennyson was awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal at Cambridge for one of ...
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"Maud" (poem), title poem in the 1855 volume by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Maud, a werecat in the Inheritance Cycle
Other uses
Maud may also refer to:
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Master of Architecture
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. or MArch) is a graduate professional degree in architecture qualifying the graduate to move through the various stages of professional accreditation (internship, exams) that result in receiving a license.
Ove ...
in Urban Design degree
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Maud (plaid), a black and white checked plaid once worn in southern Scotland and northern England
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MAUD Committee, the beginning of the British atomic bomb project, before the United Kingdom joined forces with the United States in the
Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Canada.
From 1942 to 1946, the ...
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MAUD Program, a program for analysis of materials using diffraction, based on the
Rietveld refinement
Rietveld refinement is a technique described by Hugo Rietveld for use in the characterisation of crystalline materials. The neutron diffraction, neutron and x-ray crystallography, X-ray Powder diffraction, diffraction of powder samples results in ...
method
*Maud Pie, a character in
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
See also
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Matilda (disambiguation)
Matilda or Mathilda may refer to:
Animals
* Matilda (chicken) (1990–2006), World's Oldest Living Chicken record holder
* Mathilda (gastropod), ''Mathilda'' (gastropod), a genus of gastropods in the family Mathildidae
* Matilda (horse) (1824–1 ...
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Feminine given names
English given names
br:Maud
fr:Mathilde