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Cirrus

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Cirrus can refer to:

  • Cirrus cloud, a type of cloud.
  • In biology, a bundle of cilia fused together into a large mobile projection.
  • Chrysler Cirrus, a car produced by DaimlerChrysler.
  • Cirrus (building), a high-rise apartment building in Helsinki, Finland.
  • Cirrus (rocket), a German rocket.
  • Cirrus (band), a trance music group.
  • Cirrus (interbank network), an interbank network (ATM network) by MasterCard.
  • Cirrus Engine, a British aircraft engine company.
  • Cirrus Design, an aircraft company based in Duluth, Minnesota.
  • Code name of a Microsoft internal database product development project — see Microsoft Jet Database Engine#History.
  • Schempp-Hirth Cirrus, a sailplane.
  • CIRRUS (Cable Installation, Recovery and Repair Underwater Submersible) — see Submarine communications cable.
  • Cirrus Logic, a manufacturer of video cards

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