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Java is an island of Indonesia.

Java may also refer to:

Computing

  • Java (programming language), an object-oriented high-level programming language
  • Java (software platform), software and specifications developed by Sun, acquired by Oracle
  • Java virtual machine (JVM), an abstract computing machine enabling a computer to run a Java program

Food and drink

  • Java (drink), American slang term for coffee
  • Java chicken, a breed of chicken originating in the United States
  • Java coffee, a variety of coffee grown on the island of Java

Geography

United States

Other places

  • Java, Mull, a hamlet on the Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
  • Java-eiland, a neighborhood in Amsterdam
  • Java, South Ossetia (or Dzau), a town in Georgia/South Ossetia
  • Java Municipality, Georgia, a municipality with Java as its capital
  • Dzau District also known as Java District, district including Java Municipality in Georgia
  • Java, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Jave la Grande or Java Maior, a phantom island south of Java

Entertainment

  • Java (board game), a board game set on the island of Java
  • Java (comics), a villain appearing in the DC Comics series Metamorpho
  • Java the Caveman, one of the main characters in the French-Canadian animated series Martin Mystery

Music and dance

  • Java (band), a French band
  • Java (dance), a Parisian Bal-musette dance
  • "Java" (instrumental), a 1958 song by Allen Toussaint
  • "Java", a 1956 song by Lucienne Delyle
  • "Java", a song by Augustus Pablo
  • "Java Jive", a song by The Ink Spots

Transportation

  • Avian Java, a British hang glider
  • HMS Java, three ships of the British Royal Navy
  • Java (1811 ship), a British merchant and migrant ship, then coal hulk until 1939
  • USS Java (1815), a 44-gun frigate in the United States Navy
  • SS Java (1865), a British and French ocean liner built in 1865
  • Java-class cruiser, a class of Dutch World War II light cruisers
  • Bentley Java, a 1994 concept car
  • Chrysler Java, a 1999 concept car

Other uses

  • Javanese script (ISO 15924 code: Java)
  • Java (cigarette), a brand of Russian cigarettes
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