Tor

Look up tor, Tor, or TOR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to:

Science and technology

• Tor (rock formation), a rock outcrop or hill
• Target of rapamycin, a regulatory enzyme
• Tor (genus), a genus of fish in Asia commonly known as mahseers
• Tor (anonymity network), from "the onion router", an Internet communication method intended to enable online anonymity
  • The Tor Project, Inc, a US-based nonprofit software organization
• Tor functor, in mathematics

People

• Tor (given name), Nordic masculine given name
• Tor (surname)

Literature

• Sir Tor, a Knight of the Round Table
• Tor (comics), a prehistoric human character
• Tor, character in the book The Hero and the Crown
• Tor, character in the animated television series Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor
• Tor, 1944 Dutch novel by Gerard Walschap
• Tor Hill, 1826 novel by Horace Smith
• Tor Books, a publishing company

Geography

• Tor, Pallars, Spain
• Tor (Russia), the former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine
• Tor (research station), a Norwegian research station in Antarctica

Military and transport

• HNoMS Tor, several Norwegian Navy craft
• Tor missile system, a Russian anti-aircraft weapon
• Tor (rifle), a Polish sniper rifle
• Tor Line, a former Swedish shipping company
• Transport of Rockland, a bus system in Rockland County, New York, U.S.
• Torrington Municipal Airport (IATA code), Wyoming, U.S.

Other

• Terms of reference, define the purpose and structure of a collection of people with a common goal
• Tornado warning (SAME code), an alert issued by national weather forecasting in the U.S.
• Third Order Regular, a designation of the Third Order of Saint Francis
• Transcript of Records, an inventory of the courses taken and grades earned of a student

See also

• Torr (disambiguation)
• Tors (disambiguation)
• Thor (disambiguation)