WAS
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WAS is a three-letter acronym
and may refer to:
In reference to Washington, D.C.:
Software:
Other:
Three-letter acronym
A three-letter acronym, three-letter abbreviation, or TLA is an abbreviation, specifically an acronym, alphabetism, or initialism, consisting of three letters...
and may refer to:
In reference to Washington, D.C.:
- Washington NationalsWashington NationalsThe Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium...
, Major League Baseball team - Washington CapitalsWashington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...
, National Hockey League team - Washington RedskinsWashington RedskinsThe Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...
, National Football League team - Washington WizardsWashington WizardsThe Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., previously known as Washington Bullets. They play in the National Basketball Association .-Early years:...
, National Basketball Association team - The IATA airport code for all airports serving the Washington, D.C. area
Software:
- IBM WebSphere Application Server
- SAP NetWeaver Application Server
- Windows Activation ServicesWindows Activation ServicesWindows Process Activation Service is the new process activation mechanism that ships with Internet Information Services v7.0....
, a container for hosting WCF services
Other:
- Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at SeaAxis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at SeaAxis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War At Sea is a standalone miniature wargame, produced by Wizards of the Coast, the makers of Axis and Allies. Axis and Allies Naval Miniatures gameplay is similar to that of its sister game, Axis & Allies Miniatures, but the player takes command of Ships,...
, A strategy game by Wizards of the CoastWizards of the CoastWizards of the Coast is an American publisher of games, primarily based on fantasy and science fiction themes, and formerly an operator of retail stores for games... - We Are ScientistsWe Are ScientistsWe Are Scientists is a New York-based indie rock band that formed in Berkeley, California in 2000. Originally formed of Keith Murray on drums, Chris Cain playing bass guitar and Scott Lamb providing vocals and guitar, before Michael Tapper became drummer and Keith became vocalist and guitarist...
, an American indie rock band - Was (Not Was)Was (Not Was)-Studio albums:-Compilation albums:-Singles:-Contributions:* A Christmas Record - "Christmas Time In The Motor City"* That's The Way I Feel Now: A Tribute to Thelonious Monk - "Ba-Lue-Bolivar-Ba-Lues-Are"...
, an American pop group - Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome, an X-linked recessive disease
- Waynesburg Southern Railroad
- WasWasThe was sceptre is a symbol that appeared often in relics, art and hieroglyphics associated with the ancient Egyptian religion...
, the Egyptian hieroglyph for "power" - "Was", a short story in William Faulkner's Go Down, MosesGo Down, MosesGo Down, Moses is a collection of seven related pieces of short fiction by American author William Faulkner, sometimes considered a novel...
- Was (novel)Was (novel)Was is a WFA nominated 1992 parallel novel by Geoff Ryman focussing on the lives of disparate individuals linked to one another by L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and the musical film version...
, a novel by Geoff Ryman - Was??, a musical composition by Folke RabeFolke RabeFolke Rabe is a Swedish composer. Works include the electronic drone pieces What?? , Basta for solo trombone, Escalations for brass quintet , Concerto for trombone: "All the Lonely People" featuring quotes from The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby", and With Love No...
- Worked All StatesWorked All StatesWorked All States, or WAS, is an amateur radio operating award given to those amateur radio operators who successfully complete two-way amateur radio communications with other amateur radio stations located in each of the 50 United States of America . The award is sponsored by the American Radio...
, an amateur radio award issued by the American Radio Relay League