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Austrasia (former kingdom)
AustrĂ¥t (structure, Norway)
Austria (country)
Austrian Succession, War of the (war, Austria/Europe)
Austro-Hungarian Monarchy (former empire, Austro-Hungaria/Austria/Hungary)
Austro-Prussian War (war, Prussia/Italy/Austria)
Austronesian (language)
Auteuil (former city, France)
auteur (in film)
autism (in psychology)
autogiro (mechanical device)
Autolycus (Greek astronomer and mathematician)
automated teller machine (mechanical device)
automatic tuning control (mechanical device)
automation (technique, industry)
automobile (vehicle)
automobile industry (in business, transportation)
autonomy (in politics)
autotroph (in biology)
Autun (city, France)
Auvergne (region, former province, France)
Auxerre (city, France)
auxin (material)
Auyuittuq National Park (geographical area, Canada)
Ava (in the Bible)
Ava (village, Myanmar)
Avacha (volcano, Russia)
avalanche (in geology, meteorology)
Avalon Peninsula (geographical area, Canada)
Avars (people, Asia)
avatara (in Hinduism)
Ave Maria (in Catholicism)
Avebury (city, England)
Aveiro (city, Portugal)
Avellaneda (city, Argentina)
Avellino (city, Italy)
Aven (in the Old Testament)
Avenches (city, Switzerland)
average (in mathematics)
Averno (lake, Italy)
Aversa (city, Italy)
Avery Island (island, Louisiana)
Aves Island (island, Venezuela)
Avesta (city, Sweden)
Avestan (language)
Aveyron (department, France)
aviation (in business, transportation)