Cara Explained

Cara or CARA may refer to:

Places

• Čara, a village on the island of Korčula, Croatia
• Cara, a village in Cojocna Commune, Cluj County, Romania
• Cara Island, off the west coast of Argyll, Scotland
• Cara Paraná River, Colombia
• Cara Sucia River, El Salvador
• Monte Cara, a mountain in the Republic of Cape Verde
• Mount Cara, a peak in Antarctica

People

• Cara (given name)
• Cara (surname)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

• Cara Diana Hunter, protagonist of The Unicorn Chronicles
• Cara (Sword of Truth), a character in Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series
• Cara, a character in the OEL manga Next Exit

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• , an influential Chicano art exhibition that toured in the 1990s
• Contemporary A Cappella Recording Award, an award given by the Contemporary A Cappella Society

Brands and enterprises

• Cara (app), an art platform for artists with an anti-AI art stance
• Cara Operations, a franchise which owns restaurant chains

Organizations

• CARA Brazzaville, a football club in the Republic of the Congo
• Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, a Catholic social science research center located at Georgetown University
• Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), an organization within the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India
• Classification and Rating Administration, a division of the Motion Picture Association that administers the MPA film rating system
• Committee for Centers and Regional Associations of the Medieval Academy of America
• Compassion and Responsibility for Animals, a non-profit animal welfare group in the Philippines
• Council for At-Risk Academics, previously Council for Assisting Refugee Academics, a charitable organization

Other uses

• Cara, a synonym for Anadara, a genus of molluscs
• Cara (horse) (1836–1857), British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare
• Cara cara navel, a type of orange
• Cara culture, an Andean civilization
• Cara Cup, an international professional rugby union tournament
• Cara language, a small Plateau language of Nigeria
• Combined altitude radar altimeter, a radar altimeter with both analog and digital displays
• Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), a piece of US federal legislation enacted to fight addiction
• Constant absolute risk aversion, a term in Economics referring to a property of the exponential utility function

See also

• Cara Sucia (disambiguation)
• Caras (disambiguation)
• Carra (disambiguation)
• Chara (disambiguation)
• Kara (disambiguation)
• Khara (disambiguation)