• Costa (surname)
  Costa (surname)
  Costa, sometimes Da Costa or da Costa, is an Italian , Portuguese and Catalan surname. And, because of immigration, is common in Brazil and Argentina...
  
  , including origin of the name and people sharing the surname
• Costa, scientific term, from Latin costa "rib
  Rib
  In vertebrate anatomy, ribs are the long curved bones which form the rib cage. In most vertebrates, ribs surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity. They serve to protect the lungs, heart, and other internal organs of the thorax...
  
  " (plural costae)
  • In botany, the central strand of a bryophyte
    Bryophyte
    Bryophyte is a traditional name used to refer to all embryophytes that do not have true vascular tissue and are therefore called 'non-vascular plants'. Some bryophytes do have specialized tissues for the transport of water; however since these do not contain lignin, they are not considered to be...
    
     leaf or thallus
  • In entomology, the leading edge of the forewing in Lepidoptera and other winged insects in the Comstock-Needham system, aas well as a part of the male clasper
  • In vertebrate antomy, a rib
• Costa!
  Costa!
  Costa! is a 2001 Dutch film from BNN. It was the first movie that used several famous Dutch soap stars. Other movies that used soap actors, were Volle maan and Honeyz. The television series with the same title was based on the movie. It had the same cast members...
  
  , a 2001 Dutch film from BNN
• Costa Book Awards
  Costa Book Awards
  The Costa Book Awards are a series of literary awards given to books by authors based in Great Britain and Ireland. They were known as the Whitbread Book Awards until 2005, after which Costa Coffee, a subsidiary of Whitbread, took over sponsorship....
  
  , formerly the Whitbread Book Award, a literary award in the United Kingdom
• Costa Coffee
  Costa Coffee
  Costa Coffee is a British coffeehouse company founded in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, as a wholesale operation supplying roasted coffee to caterers and specialist Italian coffee shops. Since 1995 it has been a subsidiary of Whitbread, since when the company has grown to over...
  
  , a British coffee shop chain, sponsor of the award
• Costa Cruises
  Costa Cruises
  Costa Cruises is a British-American owned Italian cruise line, based in Genoa, Italy.Founded in 1924, the company originally operated cargo ships, until the introduction of passenger services in 1947, with regular services between Italy and South America...
  
  , a leading cruise company in Europe
• Costa's Garden Odyssey
  Costa's Garden Odyssey
  Costa's Garden Odyssey is an Australian television gardening program hosted by landscape architect Costa Georgiadis. Costa takes a holistic approach to gardening and horticulture, emphasising the importance of water and its management and the benefits of sustainable living. Costa spreads his green...
  
  , an Australian television gardening program hosted by landscape architect Costa Grogiadis
• Costa-Gavras
  Costa-Gavras
  Costa-Gavras, is a Greek filmmaker, who lives and works in France, best known for films with overt political themes, most famously the fast-paced thriller, Z...
  
   (born 1933), Greek-French filmmaker

Places

• Costa, Haute-Corse
  Costa, Haute-Corse
  Costa is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.-Population:-References:*...
  
  , a commune on the island of Corsica
• Costa, Mozambique
• Costa, Orkney, a village on Orkney Mainland, Scotland
• Costa, Portugal, a parish in the Guimarães Municipality, Portugal
• Costa Head
  Costa Head
  Costa Head is a prominent headland on Eynhallow Sound on the northwestern coast of the Orkney Mainland, Scotland. The tidal indraught of Eynhallow Sound is "scarcely felt beyond a line joining Costa Head and the Reef of Quendale". To the east is the Point of Hellia on which is located the Broch...
  
  , a headland near the above Scottish village

See also

• Costas (disambiguation), a name of Greek origin
• Costal (disambiguation)