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'''[[Mavis]]''' is a |
'''[[Mavis]]''' is a feminine given name. |
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'''Mavis''' may also refer to: |
'''Mavis''' may also refer to: |
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==Places== |
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In '''geography''': |
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*[[Mavis (crater)]], a small lunar |
*[[Mavis (crater)]], a small lunar crater |
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*[[1607 Mavis]], an asteroid, discovered in 1950 |
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*[[Mavis Banks]], Jamaican coffee growing community |
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*[[Mavis Enderby]], village in Lincolnshire, England |
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*[[Mavis Grind]], an isthmus in the Shetland Islands isthmus |
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*[[Mavis Road]], a street in Peel Region, Ontario, Canada |
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==Surname== |
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In '''computer science''': |
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*[[Andrew Mavis]] (born 1976), Canadian basketball player who competed in the 2000 Olympics |
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*[[Mavis (P2P)]], a peer-to-peer (P2P) proxy sharing program |
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*[[Eylem Elif Maviş]] (born 1973), first Turkish woman mountaineer to climb Mount Everest |
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*[[MaVIS]], (Market Volatility and Information System) a distributed system for pricing financial instruments |
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*[[Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing]], a software program for teaching touch typing |
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==Other uses== |
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In '''others''': |
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*"Mavis", Allied codename for the World War II Japanese [[Kawanishi H6K]] flying boat |
*"Mavis", Allied codename for the World War II Japanese [[Kawanishi H6K]] flying boat |
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*Mavis, the Old English name for the [[ |
*Mavis, the Old English name for the [[song thrush]] (''Turdus philomelos''), still used by some dialects in the UK |
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*MAVIS, acronym for the Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service in the UK |
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*MAVIS, acronym for Mothers Against Violence in Schools |
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*''[[The Mavis Bramston Show]]'' (1964-1968), an Australian television satire |
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*[[The Mavis's]], an Australian alternative rock band |
*[[The Mavis's]], an Australian alternative rock band |
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*[[Cyclone Mavis (1965)]], west of Australia - see [[List of historical tropical cyclone names]] |
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*The [[list of tropical cyclones]] records two ''Cyclone Mavis''es in the Australian region, dated 1965 and 1971 |
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*[[Cyclone Mavis (1971)]] |
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*[[Mavis Mill]], a Lancashire cotton spinning mill |
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*''Empire Mavis'', a British ship - see [[List of Empire ships (M)]] |
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*[[Mavis Discount Tires]], an American tire retailing company |
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 21 November 2020
Mavis is a feminine given name.
Mavis may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Mavis (crater), a small lunar crater
- 1607 Mavis, an asteroid, discovered in 1950
Surname
[edit]- Andrew Mavis (born 1976), Canadian basketball player who competed in the 2000 Olympics
- Eylem Elif Maviş (born 1973), first Turkish woman mountaineer to climb Mount Everest
Other uses
[edit]- "Mavis", Allied codename for the World War II Japanese Kawanishi H6K flying boat
- Mavis, the Old English name for the song thrush (Turdus philomelos), still used by some dialects in the UK
- The Mavis's, an Australian alternative rock band
- Cyclone Mavis (1965), west of Australia - see List of historical tropical cyclone names
- Cyclone Mavis (1971)
- Mavis Mill, a Lancashire cotton spinning mill
- Empire Mavis, a British ship - see List of Empire ships (M)
- Mavis Discount Tires, an American tire retailing company