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A (in linguistics, music)
A Coruña (city, Spain)
Aa (in European place names)
Aachen (city, Germany)
Aalsmeer (city, the Netherlands)
Aalst (city, Belgium)
Aarau (city, Switzerland)
aardvark (mammal)
aardwolf (mammal)
Aare (river, Switzerland)
Aargau (canton, Switzerland)
Aaron (Biblical Figure / Religious Figure)
Aaron's-rod (plant)
AARP (organization, United States)
Aasiaat (city, Greenland)
Aba (city, Nigeria)
Abaco and Cays (island group)
abacus (in mathematics)
Abadan (city, Iran)
Abaddon (in Judaism)
Abadeh (city, Iran)
Abagtha (character)
Abakan (city, Russia)
Abana (river, Syria)
abandonment (in law)
Abarim (ancient region)
Abashiri (city, Japan)
abattoir (structure)
Abbadids (dynasty, Spain)
Abbas (in Islam)
Abbasid (Arabian-Abbasid personage)
Abbeville (town, France)
Abbeville (city, Louisiana)
abbey (order)
Abbey Theatre (theater, Ireland)
Abbottabad (city, Pakistan)
abbreviation (in linguistics)
Abdera (city, Greece)
abdication (in politics)
abdomen (in anatomy)
Abed-nego (character)
Abel (Bible)
Abel (places in the Bible)
Abel-beth-maachah (ancient city)
Abel-maim (ancient city)
Abel-meholah (place)
Abel-mizraim (place)
Abengourou (city, Cote d'Ivoire)