iris
Iris stands for:
- Iris (given name) , female given name
- Iris (mythology) , Greek goddess
- Iris (eye) , iris in the eye
- Iris , the genus of irises
- Iris oratoria , a species of European fishing rod
- Iris (film) , American-British feature film (2001)
- Iris - Rendezvous with Death , French feature film (2016)
- Iris (TV series) , South Korean TV series (2009)
- Iris (car brand) , former British car brand (1906-1925)
- Iris. Quarterly magazine for women , literary magazine (Düsseldorf and Berlin 1774–1778)
- Iris (Freiburg) , literary paperback , published between 1802 and 1812 by Johann Georg Jacobi
- Iris. Entertainment magazine for friends of the beautiful and useful , literary magazine (Frankfurt 1819–1828)
- Tropical storm Iris , 1999 tropical storm in the Pacific
- (7) Iris , asteroid of the main belt
Geographical objects:
- Iris , in ancient times a river in Pontus, see Yeşilırmak
- Iris (California) , location in Imperial County
- Iris, West Virginia , town in Ritchie County
- Iris Bay , South Georgia Bay in the South Atlantic
- Iris Falls , waterfall in Yellowstone National Park
Music:
- Iris (opera) , opera by Pietro Mascagni (premiere: 1898)
- Iris (American band) , American synth-pop band
- Iris (Romanian band) , Romanian hard rock band
People:
- Andreas Iris (also: Regenbogen; 1540–1600), German philosopher and university rector
- Donnie Iris (born 1943), American rock musician
- Iris , a stage name of Laura Van den Bruel (* 1995), Belgian pop singer
IRIS is an abbreviation for:
- Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome , an excessive immune response
- Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology , American seismological research institute
- Infra Red Imaging System , see IRIS-T , German air-to-air missile
- Integrated Relational Information System , network-based knowledge management, see IRIS knowledge management
- Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph , a satellite for exploring the sun
- International Railway Industry Standard , regulations of the Union of the European Railway Industry (UNIFE), see IRIS ( Railway Standard )
- International Repair Information System , see IRIS repair code
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Wiktionary: Iris - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations