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'''Vera''' may mean:
A '''place''':
*[[Vera, Oklahoma]], United States of America
*[[Vera, Santa Fe]], Argentina
*[[Vera Department]], Argentina
*[[Vera, Almería]], Spain
A '''work of art''':
*''[[Vera (film)|Vera]]'', a film based on an autobiographical book by Brazilian [[Sandra Mara Herzer]]
*[[Vera (novel)|''Vera'']], a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim
*''[[Vera; or, The Nihilists]]'', a play by [[Oscar Wilde]]
*"[[Vera (song)|Vera]]", a song on the Pink Floyd album ''The Wall''
A '''person''':
*[[Augusto Vera]] (1813-1885), Italian philosopher
*[[Brandon Vera]], a professional [[mixed martial arts]] fighter
*[[Heidi Puurula]] (Vera), member of Finnish band Aikakone
*[[María Teresa Vera]], Cuban singer-songwriter
*[[Peter Vera]], Uruguayan football (soccer) player
*[[Ricardo Vera]], Uruguayan long-distance runner
*[[Rolando Vera (athlete)|Rolando Vera]], Ecuadorian long-distance runner
*[[Yvonne Vera]] (1964–2005), Zimbabwean writer
*[[Vera Zvonareva]], Russian tennis player
*[[Vera Brittain]] (1893-1970), English writer
*[[Vera-Ellen]], American actress
*[[Vera Lynn]], English singer
*[[Vera Farmiga]], American actress
*[[Vera Komissarzhevskaya]], Russian actress
*[[Vera Nikolić]], Serbian track and field athlete
*[[Vera Schmidt]], Hungarian singer-songwriter
*[[Vera Wang]], New York-based fashion designer
*[[Vera]], of Spanish Origin meaning of truth or light
In '''computing''':
*[[OpenVera]], a hardware verification language
'''Other uses''':
*The [[Vera Companies]] a fashion brand owned by [[Manhattan Industries]] not to be confused with [[Vera Wang]].
*[[VERA videotape format]] (Vision Electronic Recording Apparatus), an early videotape format
*[[VERA passive sensor|VERA]], a Czech passive sensor system
*[[Vera (horse)]], winner of the 1883 [[Kentucky Oaks]]
*[[245 Vera]], an asteroid
*[[Bitstream Vera]], a family of typefaces
*''[[Bulnesia sarmientoi]]'', a tree species native to the Gran Chaco area in South America
*The female yellow monster Vera, a character on ''[[Barrio Sésamo]]''
*[[Vera Lynn]] is [[rhyming slang]] for [[Rolling papers|skins]], for example in the song [[Ebeneezer Goode]].
*The archbishop of [[Archdiocese of Tarragona|Tarragona]], Vera, ca. 693, who assisted personally to the [[Sixteenth Council of Toledo|Sixteenth]] (693) and [[Seventeenth Council of Toledo|Seventeenth]] (694) [[Councils of Toledo]]
* [[The Vera Project]], an all ages music-based, non-profit organization in [[Seattle]], Washington
* The [[Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator]], a particle accelerator dedicated to [[Accelerator mass spectrometry]].
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