Osa

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Osa may refer to one of the following:

• Osa peninsula, a peninsula in Costa Rica
• Osa, Perm Krai, a town in Perm Krai, Russia
• Osa, name of several rural localities in Russia
• Osa class missile boat
• 9K33 Osa (SA-8 Gecko), a Soviet surface-to-air missile launcher
• M79 Osa, an Eastern Bloc rocket launcher
• Avia B.122 Osa, a Czech trainer aircraft
• Osa (plant), a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae family
• The nickname of former Takarazuka Revue actress Sumire Haruno
• Osa (scooter), scooter manufactured from 1959 to 1965 by WFM in Warsaw, Poland

OSA as an acronym can stand for:

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Office of the Science Advisor of the US EPA [1]
• Office of Secret Actions, a fictional government department in Return to Castle Wolfenstein
• The Office of Special Affairs, a controversial department of the Church of Scientology
• Official Secrets Act
• Old Scona Academic High School, a school in Edmonton, Canada
• Old Selbornian Association, an alumni association in East London, South Africa
• Old Stone Age (Paleolithic)
• Online Savings Account
• Online Sexual Activity
• Ontario Soccer Association
• Ontario Society of Artists
• Open Scripting Architecture for AppleScript
• Open Services Architecture
• Open skies agreement
• Open Solutions Alliance
• Open Systems Adapter, an IBM Card for Mainframe
• Operation Save America
• Optical Society of America
• Optical Spectrum Analyzer
• Ordo Sancti Augustini (Order of Saint Augustine), the Roman Catholic Augustinian order
• Organisation of the Swiss Abroad
• The old airport code for Osaka International Airport
• OSA Group, a Constructivist architectural association of the 1920s based in the USSR
• Oscilloquartz SA
• The Ottawa School of Art
• Oakland School for the Arts an arts high school in Oakland, California.
• Oversampling
• Orissa Society of the Americas a non-profit organization that promotes understanding of Oriya culture and history.