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Åbenrå (city, Denmark)
Abeokuta (city, Nigeria)
Aberdare (city, Wales)
Aberdeen (city, Scotland)
Aberdeen (city, Maryland)
Aberdeen (city, South Dakota)
Aberdeen (city, Washington)
Aberdeen, University of (university, Scotland)
Aberdeenshire (former county, Scotland)
aberration (in optics)
Abertillery (city, Wales)
Aberystwyth (city, Wales)
Abez (ancient city)
Abhidharma (in Buddhism)
Abidjan (city, Cote d'Ivoire)
Abiko (city, Japan)
Abilene (city, Kansas)
Abilene (city, Texas)
Abington (city, Pennsylvania)
Abitibi Lake (lake, Canada)
Abiud (character)
Abkhazia (region, Georgia)
ablative (in linguistics)
ablaut (in linguistics)
Abnaki (tribe, North America)
abolitionists (movement, United States)
Abomey (city, Benin)
abortion (treatment, condition)
Abraham, Plains of (geographical area, Canada)
Abrantes (city, Portugal)
abrasive (material)
Abruzzi (region, Italy)
Abscam (crime, history, government, United States)
abscess (condition)
absentee ownership (in economics)
absinthe (liquor)
absolute (in philosophy)
absolute music (in music)
absolute pitch (in music)
absolute value (in mathematics)
absolute zero (in physics, thermodynamics)
absorption (in chemistry)
abstract expressionism (movement, United States)
Abu Dhabi (sheikhdom, city, United Arab Emirates)
Abu Qir (city, Egypt)