Oro
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Oro means gold in Italian and Spanish.

Oro may refer to:

Places
  • Oro, Estonia
    Oro, Estonia
    Oro is a village in Orava Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia....

    , a village in Estonia
  • Orø
    Orø
    Orø is a small island in Denmark located in the Isefjord.It covers and has a population of 867 .Administratively the island belongs to Holbæk Municipality....

    , an island in Denmark


In music:
  • "Oro" (song)
    Oro (song)
    "Oro" was the Serbian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 being held in Belgrade, Serbia. The song was sung by Jelena Tomašević and was supported on stage by flautist Bora Dugić. That year Serbia was directly qualified in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest thanks to previous year's...

    , the Serbian entry in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest
  • Óró - A Live Session
    Óró - A Live Session
    Óró - A Live Session is a music album by Irish musician Máire Brennan, now known as Moya Brennan. Just before the start of the German tour, Moya and her band recorded a "live session" album to have available for fans on the tour. She's tried to recreate some of the live feel with the band in the...

    , an album by Irish musician Máire Brennan
  • ABBA Oro, a Spanish-language album by ABBA
  • Oro album, an RIAA certification for 100,000 Spanish-language albums shipped


In
other uses:
  • Oro (grape), another name for the Italian wine grape Garganega
  • Oro (beverage)
    Oro (beverage)
    Oro is a Peruvian brand of soft drink owned by the Ajegroup and sold in Perú, Ecuador and Venezuela. Oro is a rival product to Inca Kola sharing the same characteristics such as the yellow color...

    , a Peruvian soft drink
  • Oro (concentration camp), a North Korean location for political prisoners, see Human rights in North Korea
    Human rights in North Korea
    The human rights record of North Korea is extremely hard to fully assess due to the secretive and closed nature of the country. The North Korean government makes it very difficult for foreigners to enter the country and strictly monitors their activities when they do...

  • Oro (dance), a Balkan folk dance
  • Oro (Street Fighter)
    Oro (Street Fighter)
    is a video game character created by Capcom. He appears in the Street Fighter III series of fighting games. Despite appearing only in the SFIII games, Oro gained significant notability due to his unusual and controversial character design....

    , a video game character in Street Fighter III
  • Oro (wrestler)
    Oro (wrestler)
    Jesús Javier Hernández Silva , better known as Oro , was an influential Mexican professional wrestler who died inside the ring.-Wrestling career:...

    , Jesús Javier Hernández Solís (1971–1993), Mexican professional wrestler
  • Oro Province
    Oro Province
    Oro Province, formerly Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants ....

    , Papua New Guinea
  • Oro-Medonte, a township in Ontario usually abbreviated to just "Oro"
  • 'Oro
    'Oro
    Oro is a god of the Polynesian pantheon. The veneration of Oro, although practiced in varying intensity among the islands, was a major cult of the Society Islands in the 17th and 18th centuries, especially Tahiti and Raiatea. On Tahiti 'Oro was the main deity and the god of war. The secret society...

    , a god in Polynesian mythology
  • ORO
    Oro
    Oro means gold in Italian and Spanish.Oro may refer to:Places* Oro, Estonia, a village in Estonia* Orø, an island in DenmarkIn music:*"Oro" , the Serbian entry in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest...

    , an acronym standing for the Outer Rim Oreworks Company, a corporation that ran a cortosis mine on Apatros
  • Örö
    Oro
    Oro means gold in Italian and Spanish.Oro may refer to:Places* Oro, Estonia, a village in Estonia* Orø, an island in DenmarkIn music:*"Oro" , the Serbian entry in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest...

    , a town situated in the outer archipelago, north east of Oskarshamn
    Oskarshamn
    Oskarshamn is a coastal city and the seat of Oskarshamn Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 17,258 inhabitants in 2010.-History:The location of Oskarshamn was known as Döderhultsvik since the Medieval age...

    , Sweden.
  • Oro..., the exclamation of the main protagonist, Himura Kenshin
    Himura Kenshin
    , known as Kenshin Himura in the English-language anime dubs, is a fictional character from the Rurouni Kenshin universe created by Nobuhiro Watsuki. He is the main protagonist of the manga and anime series, as well as the related media in the franchise...

     of the manga/anime Rurouni Kenshin
    Rurouni Kenshin
    , also known as Rurouni Kenshin and Samurai X, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The fictional setting takes place during the early Meiji period in Japan. The story is about a fictional assassin named Himura Kenshin, from the Bakumatsu who becomes a wanderer to...

    , whenever he is (acting) confused. From the Japanese the closest translation into English would be, "Huh?..."
  • ORO, a series of disk brakes models manufactured by Formula Disc Brakes.
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