"OVA" meaning in English

See OVA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: OVAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} OVA (plural OVAs)
  1. Original video animation, a direct-to-video anime. Categories (topical): Fiction, Japanese fiction
    Sense id: en-OVA-en-noun-NkrbXtDP Disambiguation of Fiction: 99 1 Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 88 12
  2. (computing, virtualisation) Abbreviation of Open Virtualization format Archive. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Open Virtualization format Archive Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: OAV
    Sense id: en-OVA-en-noun-9Vrx1AQs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for OVA meaning in English (1.2kB)

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