Cara

Cara or CARA may refer to:

Places

People

  • Cara (given name), a given name for females
  • Alessia Cara, Canadian singer
  • Ana Cara, Argentine creolist, translator, and professor
  • Jean-Paul Cara (born 1948), a French singer and composer
  • Dominic "Mac" Anthony Cara (1914–1993), an American football end
  • Gaetano Cara (1803–1877), Italian archaeologist and naturalist primarily interested in ornithology
  • Irene Cara (born 1959), American singer and actress
  • Marchetto Cara (c. 1470 – c. 1520), Italian composer of the Renaissance
  • Nafissa Sid Cara (or Nafissa Sidkara; 1910–2002), a French politician
  • Sin Cara, ring name of Mexican-American professional wrestler Jorge Arias
  • Sin Cara, a former ring name of Mexican professional wrestler Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde, better known by the ring name Místico
  • Cara, an Albanian last name

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

  • Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation, 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 Operations, a franchise which owns restaurant chains

Organizations

Other uses

  • 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)


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