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Io or io may stand for:
- In Greek mythology, Io (IPA Template:IPA or Template:IPA) was the daughter of Inachus, a river god.
- Io, a moon of Jupiter.
- The asteroid 85 Io.
- Io programming language, a prototype-oriented programming language made by Steve Dekorte.
- An indie rock band from San Francisco, CA
- From Maori traditions - Io the Parentless who was always existent without beginning or end Io Matua Kore see also Polynesian mythology and also Kiho.
- Io island (a.k.a. Iwo Jima), a volcanic island in Japan.
- Io (voievodal title particle) abbreviation of John (romanian: Ioan, latin:Ioannes), meaning "by the grace of God". "Io" is the particle preceding the name of Romanian (Wallachian and Moldavian) voievods (rulers) during the middle ages.
- The Father God of Dragonkind in dungeons and dragons; he has within himself all alignments.
- Blind Io is King of all Gods in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.
- A pummeling hardcore band from Pittsburgh, PA
- A Loredana Bertè album
- An album by German industrial music artists, Project Pitchfork.
- Abbreviations
- the ISO 2-letter country code and DAFIF 0413 / DIA 65-18 / FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code for the British Indian Ocean Territory.
- the ISO 639 alpha-2 code for the Ido language.
- International Operations is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics.
- the Improv Olympic comedy theater, also known as the IO Theater (Chicago and Los Angeles).
- the field of Industrial Organization within economics and management.
- German abbreviation for in Ordnung = allright
The related I/O is a common abbreviation of Input/output, and is also facetiously taken to mean "Ignorant Operator".
See also: .io (the ccTLD for the British Indian Ocean Territory).
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