Tor (disambiguation)
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Tor may refer to:
- In geography
- Tor (geography), a high craggy hill, particularly those found in South-West England and the Peak District
- Abbreviation for Toronto
- Tor was the former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine
- El-Tor, a port on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt
- Tor, a small village in the Catalan part of the Pyrenees, close to Andorra
- In biology
- The genus name of the mahseers, large game fishes of India
- TOR (gene), or Target Of Rapamycin, a protein kinase
- In technology
- Tor (anonymity network), (computer software), an implementation of second-generation onion routing enabling its users to communicate anonymously on the Internet
- A Russian surface-to-air missile system designated SA-15 Gauntlet by NATO
- TOR Terms of Reference, (project management), a document which describes the purpose and structure of a project
- In literature
- Tor (comic book), by Joe Kubert, first published by St. John and later by DC Comics
- Tor Books, a publishing company specialising in fantasy and science fiction
- "Tor" is the name of a fictional robot featured in Santa Claus Conquers the Martians.
- Tor is the name of a character in the book, The Hero and the Crown and the The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley.
- In myths
- In other areas
- A Pashtun tribe
- Tor functor, a derived functor of the tensor product in mathematics
- Tor Johnson (1903–1971), a Swedish-born professional wrestler and actor who gained cult fame by appearing in B-movies
- Tornado or tornado warning (usually TOR)
- TOR or ToR stands for the Tournament of Roses Parade.
- Tor, the alter ego of Mighty Mightor
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