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Athanasia
proper noun
a female given name from Ancient Greek
Atienza
proper noun
a locality and municipality in Guadalajara, Spain; a toponymic surname
Atil
proper noun
a municipality of Sonora, Mexico
Atila
proper noun
Attila (king of the Huns)
Atiquizaya
proper noun
a town in San Salvador department, El Salvador
Atlanta
proper noun
Atlanta (the capital city of Georgia, United States)
Atlas
proper noun
Atlas (titan who holds the sky)
Atlas
proper noun
Atlas Mountains (a mountain range in northwestern Africa, occupying portions of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia)
Atleti
proper noun
Atlético Madrid, a soccer team from Madrid
Atlántico
proper noun
ellipsis of océano Atlántico (“Atlantic Ocean”); a department of Colombia
Atlántida
proper noun
Atlantis (a legendary city); a department of Honduras
Atlético
proper noun
Club Atlético de Madrid, a football team from Madrid, Spain
Atmán
noun, masculine
atman
Atropatena
proper noun
Atropatena, Atropatene
Auckland
proper noun
Auckland (the largest conurbation in New Zealand)
Audelia
proper noun
a female given name
Audiencia
proper noun
the Audiencia Nacional, a high court of Spain
a centralised court in Spain with jurisdiction over all of the Spanish territory
Augsburgo
proper noun
Augsburg (a city in Bavaria, Germany)
Augusto
proper noun
a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Augustus
Augustín
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Augustine
Aurelia
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Aurelia
Aureliano
proper noun
a male given name
Aurelio
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Aurelius
Auri
proper noun
a diminutive of the female given name Aurora
Auriga
proper noun
Auriga (constellation)
Auristela
proper noun
a female given name
Aurora
proper noun
Aurora; a female given name, equivalent to English Aurora
Auschwitz
proper noun
Auschwitz (a city in Poland); Auschwitz (concentration camp)
Ausejo
proper noun
a surname
Ausonio
proper noun
Ausonius (Roman poet)
Austin
proper noun
Austin (a city, the state capital of Texas, United States)
Australasia
proper noun
Australasia (a continental region in Oceania, consisting of Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and neighbouring Melanesian islands)
Australia
proper noun
Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire); Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)
South Australia (a state of Australia, located in the central southern part of the continent; a former British colony until 1901)
Western Australia (a state of Australia, occupying the western third of the continent; a former British colony until 1901)
Austrasia
proper noun
Austrasia (an early-medieval geographic region corresponding to the homeland of the Merovingian Franks in modern western Germany, northeastern France, Belgium and parts of the Netherlands)
Austria
proper noun
Austria (a country in Central Europe)
Austria-Hungría
proper noun
Austria-Hungary (a former multi-ethnic empire and country in Central Europe existing from 1867 to 1918)
Auvernia
proper noun
Auvergne (a historical region of France)
Ave Fénix
proper noun
Phoenix
Avelar
proper noun
a surname
Avelina
proper noun
a female given name
Avelino
proper noun
a male given name
Avellaneda
proper noun
a surname; Avellaneda (a municipality in Ávila province, Castile and León, Spain).; Avellaneda (a city, port, and partido in Buenos Aires province, Argentina).; Avellaneda (a department in Río Negro province, Argentina).; Avellaneda (a department in Santiago del Estero province, Argentina).
Avellano
proper noun
a surname
Avellino
proper noun
Avellino (town and capital of Avellino); Avellino (province)
Avempace
proper noun
Avempace
Avendaño
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Avicena
proper noun
Avicenna (a Persian polymath)
Avilés
proper noun
Avilés (a city in Asturias, Spain); a surname
Aviñón
proper noun
Avignon (a city in France)
Ayacucho
proper noun
a region of Peru; a city in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ayala
proper noun
a surname from Basque
Ayaria
proper noun
Adjara (an autonomous republic of Georgia)
Ayerbe
proper noun
a town in Aragon, Spain
Ayerbe
proper noun
a habitational surname
Ayerve
proper noun
a surname from Basque, variant of Ayerbe
Ayllón
proper noun
a surname
Aylwin
proper noun
a surname from Welsh