Dora

Dora may stand for:

• Dora (given name)

Places

United States

• Dora, Alabama
• Dora, Arkansas
• Dora, Missouri
• Dora, New Mexico
• Dora, Oregon
• Dora, Pennsylvania
• Mount Dora, Florida

Other countries

• Lake Dora (Tasmania)
• Lake Dora (Western Australia)
• Dora, Baghdad, Iraq
• Dora, Cyprus
• Dora, Lebanon
• Dura, Hebron, in the Israeli West Bank
• Dorasan or Mount Dora, a hill in South Korea
• Dora Beel, a lake in Assam (India)

Entertainment

• Dora the Explorer, American children's television program
• Dora and the Lost City of Gold, a 2019 live-action movie loosely based on the TV program
• Dora (TV series), a 1973 British sitcom series
• Dora (1933 film), a British comedy film
• Dora (2017 film), a Tamil language horror thriller movie
• Dora Mavor Moore Award for Canadian professional theatre
• "Dora", 1984 song by Ambitious Lovers from the album Envy
• Dora, a designated bonus tile used in Japanese Mahjong
• Doraemon, Japanese anime and manga
• Dora, fictional character in the webcomic Erfworld
• Dora Bianchi, fictional character in the webcomic Questionable Content
• Dora Spenlow, fictional character in David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
• Dora, one of Lazarus Long's primary spacecraft, and her sentient integral computer, in novels by Robert A. Heinlein
• Nymphadora Tonks, fictional character in the Harry Potter universe
• HRT Dora, Croatian music festival and preselection venue for the Eurovision Song Contest

Military and war

• Dora (artillery), 80cm German railway artillery pieces
• Dora 1, and Dora 2, German U-boat bases in Trondheim, Norway
• Dora, code name of World War II Soviet intelligence agent Alexander Radó
• Defence of the Realm Act 1914 (DORA), British war legislation adopted in August 1914
• Fw 190 D "Dora", model of Focke-Wulf Fw 190 German fighter aircraft
• Mittelbau-Dora, World War II concentration camp

Other uses

• DORA, acronym in computer networking for Discover, Offer, Request, Acknowledge process in the DHCP protocol
• EV-DO Evolution-Data Optimized, a telecommunications standard for wireless transmission of data through radio signals
• 668 Dora, main belt asteroid
• Dora (case study) of Sigmund Freud (1882–1945), described in A Case of Hysteria
• Dora (grape), another name for the Italian wine grape Fortana
• Dora (sternwheeler), a 1910 steamboat in Oregon
• SS Dora, one of at least two steamships active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
• Dora, a medieval title of the feudal landlord in the Telangana region of India
• Dumb Dora, a slang term from the 1920s meaning "idiotic woman"
• Tropical Storm Dora (disambiguation), various storms in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans
• Hurricane Dora, 1964 hurricane which was the first and last to hit Jacksonville, Florida
• DORA, the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment, intending to halt the practice of correlating the journal impact factor to the merits of a specific scientist's contributions

See also

• Doralice
• Dorothea (disambiguation)
• Dorothy (given name)
• Theodora (disambiguation)
• Dorie (disambiguation)