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PAP

PAP can mean:

People

King Pap of Armenia
Arthur Pap, philosopher
The nickname of Mike Papantonio, a Florida-based trial attorney and co-host of Ring of Fire on Air America Radio
Pap Finn, Huck's father in the novel the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Jonathan Papelbon, closing pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.

Places

Pap, a village in northeastern Hungary
PAP, the IATA airport code for Toussaint Louverture International Airport
Port-au-Prince, capital city of Haiti
Pap (city), a city in Uzbekistan

Organizations

Pan-African Parliament, legislative body of the African Union
Partido Aprista Peruano, political party in Peru
People's Action Party, political party in Singapore
People's Armed Police, police force in the People's Republic of China
Polska Agencja Prasowa, news agency in Poland
Poverty Alleviating Party, political party in Maldives
Promociones Antonio Peña, professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, house of elected representatives in Pakistan

Technology

Password authentication protocol, for identifying computer users to a remote server
Picture-in-picture, two image sources displayed side by side on a television screen
Plastic Animation Paper, 2D animation software
Plug and play, automated computer hardware configuration
Push Access Protocol, part of the Wireless Application Protocol suite
PEX-AL-PEX, a special type of Cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe with the additional layer of aluminum
Policy Administration Point, part of the XACML authorization model

Biology and medicine

Nipple or teat
Pap test, method for detecting abnormalities in the cells of a woman's cervix
Polyadenylate polymerase, enzyme involved in creation of mRNA tails
Positive airway pressure, method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea
Prostatic acid phosphatase
Pulmonary Arterial Pressure
Purple acid phosphatases
Phosphatidic acid phosphatase

Geology

A rounded, nipplelike hill or peak.

Pap of Glencoe
Paps of Jura.

Other

[http://audax.org.au/public/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=94&Itemid=343 Perth-Albany-Perth] 1200km bicycling randonnee in Western Australia. Run by the Audax Australia Cycling Club.
Pablum, cereal for infants
pap, the ISO 639 individual language code for the Caribbean language of Papiamento or Papiamentu
Pap (food), type of South African food
Slang for paparazzi.
Personal auto policy, a vehicle insurance term
PAP, Principle of Alternate Possibilities, Philosophy of the Mind
Primes in arithmetic progression, prime numbers with the same difference
Project Affected People (World Bank term)

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "PAP" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, German, Spanish, Esperanto, French, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Polish.

Translation in Ripuarian: PAP (Watt ėßß datt?).


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