ansa

n. jug handle (Archaeology); either of the ends of Saturn's rings which appear to project out from either side of the planet (Astronomy)

ANSA may refer to:ANSA - Anaemia Nurse Specialist AssociationANSA (news agency) ANSA, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, also sometimes abbreviated  NSAAlliance of Norwegian Students AbroadAustralian National Sportfishing Association, the governing body for sportfishing anglers in Australia, member clubs of which are present in each Australian state"ANSA" or "NAXA", the name of the Space Center in Mega Man Battle Network 4ANSA Pre-processorANSA Project The Advanced Networked Systems Architecture - a precursor to RM-ODPANSA Afghan National Standards Institute, ISO representative agency for Afghanistan.
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Ansa can refer to any of the following:Ansa, 8th century, wife of Desiderius, king of the LombardsAnsa means constant in Arabic.Ansa () in Hinduism, is a solar deity and one of the Adityas.As an acronym:ANSA is the Alliance of Norwegian Students Abroad, with approximately 9000 members.ANSA is also an Italian cooperative whose main business is that of news agency. ANSA is also the acronym used by the Australian Network of Student Anthropologists. This network was formed in November 2005 as a student-run arm of the Australian Anthropological Society.ANSA is an Italian Manufacturer of OEM exhaust systems for automobiles.In Computer-aided engineering, ANSA is a commercial pre-processing software (Automatic Net-generation for Structural Analysis).ANSA is the Afhgan National Standards Association, the  ISO representative organization for Afghanistan.ANSA is the Planet of the Apes parallel to NASA and it is never made clear in the movies what the letters actually stand for.
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n. handle, bight, curve or recess in the shore of a sea or river

v. pant, gasp, blow

v. remember, memorialize, celebrate, mention, make mention of, cite, commemorate, embalm, reminisce

(n.)
A name given to either of the projecting ends of Saturn's ring.