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'''Ass''' most commonly refers to:
* [[Donkey]] or ass, ''Equus africanus asinus''
**any other member of the subgenus ''[[Asinus]]''
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* [[Buttocks]] (in informal American English)


'''Ass''' or '''ASS''' may stand for or refer to:
'''Ass''' or '''ASS''' may also refer to:
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==Animals==
* ''[[Asinus]]'', a subgenus of ''Equus'', which includes the older donkey and multiple other subspecies asses:
** [[Donkey]] (an animal of the horse family) or [[wild ass]], ''Equus africanus asinus''. The original and current word for a domestic donkey. Americans use the word to mean arse somewhat confusingly and leads to queues of American tourists in England taking pictures of signs advertising donkey rides with the words "ride your own ass"
** [[Onager]] or Asiatic wild half ass, ''Equus hemionus''
** [[Mongolian wild ass]]


==Art and entertainment==
==Anatomy==
* North American [[Old English]] informal term for [[buttocks]]
* [[Anus]], an [[intimate part]] of the [[body]]

==Arts and media==
* [[Ass (album)|''Ass'' (album)]], 1973 album by the band Badfinger
* [[Ass (album)|''Ass'' (album)]], 1973 album by the band Badfinger
* "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album ''[[Scobberlotchers]]''
* "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album ''[[Scobberlotchers]]''
* [[ASS Altenburger]], a German playing card manufacturer
* ''[[All-Star Superman]]'', a comic book
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* ''[[Agents of Secret Stuff]]'', a 2010 action comedy film
* An alternative title to the single [[Dance (A$$)]] by American rapper [[Big Sean]]


==Science, technology, and mathematics==
==Science and technology==
* [[ASS (car)]], a French car made in [[France]] from [[1919]] to [[1920]] * [[After school special]] (Tv program)
* [[ASS (car)]], a French car made from 1919 to 1920
* [[ASS (gene)|ASS]], a [[human]] [[gene]] that encodes for the [[enzyme]] [[argininosuccinate synthetase]]
* [[ASS (gene)]], a human gene that encodes for the enzyme [[argininosuccinate synthetase]]
* Ass (''M''), in [[abstract algebra]], denotes the collection of all [[associated prime]]s of a module ''M''
* Ass (''M''), in [[abstract algebra]], denotes the collection of all [[associated prime]]s of a module ''M''
* [[Advanced SubStation Alpha]] (extension .ass), a file file format used for subtitles
* [[Advanced SubStation Alpha]] (extension .ass), a file format used for subtitles
* Angle-Side-Side, condition in geometry that does not prove [[Congruence (geometry)#Side-side-angle|congruence]], a faulty ambiguous proof of congruency of two triangles (also called SSA)
* Angle-side-side, condition in geometry that does not prove [[Congruence (geometry)#Side-side-angle|congruence]] of two triangles (also called SSA)
* [[Arsenic sulfide]], the basic chemical formula AsS
* [[Arsenic sulfide]], the basic chemical formula AsS
* [[Alness]] railway station, [[United Kingdom]], is its [[National Rail]] code
* The German generic term for [[Asprin]] (short for '''''A'''cetyl'''s'''alicyl'''s'''aure'', [[acetylsalicylic acid]]), comparable to the term [[ASA]] ([[Anti Stella Society]]) in some English-speaking countries
* ASS, the acronym for the American Sociological Society which changed its name after WWII to the [[American Sociological Association]] until 1959
* [[Austrian Social Service]], an Austrian non-profit organization
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* ''[[Agents of Secret Stuff]]'', a 2010 medium web action comedy film by [[Nigahiga]] and [[Wong Fu Productions]]


==Other uses==
==Other uses==
* ''áss'', one of the [[Æsir]] in [[Old Norse]] mythology
* ''áss'', one of the [[Æsir]] in Old Norse mythology
* [[Advisory Service for Squatters]], a non-profit group based in London, UK
*[[Advisory Service for Squatters]], a non-profit group based in London, UK
* [[Alliance of Sahel States]], an intergovernmental military alliance between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso
* A card game, also known as [[President (game)|President]]
* Abbreviation of "assinatura", Portuguese word of "sign"


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Arse (disambiguation)]]
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* [[Buttock]]s, a body part ([[North American English]])
* [[Arse (disambiguation)]], British English equivalent in sense of buttocks as a [[doublet (linguistics)|doublet]]
* [[AS (disambiguation)]]
* [[AS (disambiguation)]]
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* [[Wild ass (disambiguation)]]
* [[As (Roman coin)]], plural form ''asses''
* [[As (Roman coin)]], plural form ''asses''
* [[Assessment (disambiguation)]]
* [[Assessment (disambiguation)]]
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* [[Asse (disambiguation)]]
* [[Asse (disambiguation)]]
* [[Asso]], a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy
* [[Asso]], a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy
* [[Feast of the Ass]], a medieval Christian feast
* [[Gluteus maximus muscle]]
* [[Jackass (disambiguation)]]
* [[Jackass (disambiguation)]]
* [[Paul van Ass]], Dutch field hockey coach
* [[Paul van Ass]], Dutch field hockey coach
* [[Wild ass (disambiguation)]]
* [[Wild ass (disambiguation)]]
* Figuratively, a [[buffoon]], a type of person, a [[fool]], [[idiot]], or [[clown]]. Some of this usage derives from the alleged stupidity of the donkey, and some of it from "asshole". The ass (donkey) typified clumsiness and stupidity since ancient times; ''asshead'' dates to 1550, ''to make an ass of oneself'' to 1590 - this has been conflated with "arse", primarily through "asshole", a term meaning an aggressively inconsiderate or foolish person; many who say that "he is an ass" are abbreviating "he is an asshole"
* [[Asshole]], another type of person and a [[slang]] term with similar connotations (American English)
* [[Rectum]], yet another part of the body
* By coincidence, "Asses" is also the (English and Latin) [[plural]] form of the [[[as (coin)|as]], a form of [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] weight and dito light currency originally defined as an as of bronze, later made of copper and depreciated; both were 12 [[uncia]]e (i.e. Roman ounces).
* The abbreviation of [[American Science and Surplus]]
* "Asses", Scottish English for [[Ashes]]
* The local name of the Italian commune of [[Asso]]
* [[African sleeping sickness]]
* ''Ass'' variations include and are not limited to: ass hole, ass-o-lantern, etc.
* All-School Seminar, an event held annually at [[New Trier High School]]
* [[Alans|Ass]] people ([[Jasses]], [[Ossetians]] and [[Burtasses]]), selfname of [[Alans]] ([[Scytho]]-[[Sarmatian]] tribes)


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Look up -ass, -asses, Ass, ass, or asses in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Ass most commonly refers to:

  • Donkey or ass, Equus africanus asinus
    • any other member of the subgenus Asinus
  • Buttocks (in informal American English)

Ass or ASS may also refer to:

Art and entertainment

Science and technology

Other uses

See also

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