Drake
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A drake is a male duck. By different roots drake is also another word for dragon. Drake (capitalised) may refer to:
People
- Drake (surname)
- Drake (given name)
- Drake (rapper), Canadian recording artist
Places
United States
- Drake, Arizona, an unincorporated community
- Drake, Colorado, an unincorporated community
- Drake, Illinois, an unincorporated community
- Drake, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
- Drake, North Dakota, a town
- Drake, South Carolina, an unincorporated community
- Drake Park, Bend, Oregon
Elsewhere
- Drake County, New South Wales, Australia
- Drake, New South Wales, a parish and rural community
- Drake, Saskatchewan, Canada, a village
- Drake (ward), a ward in the city of Plymouth, United Kingdom
- Drake Passage, between Cape Horn and Antarctica
- Drake Head, Oates Land, Antarctica, a headland
- Drake Icefall, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
Ships
- HMS Drake, several ships in the British Royal Navy
- Drake-class cruiser, a Royal Navy class of armoured cruisers in service up to 1920
- Drake (ship), various ships
Schools and school/educational facilities
- Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Drake Stadium, a sports facility on the campus
- Drake Relays, an annual track and field meet held at the above stadium
- Drake Fieldhouse, an athletic facility
- Drake Stadium (UCLA), University of California, Los Angeles
- Drake Field (stadium), Auburn University
- Drake Performance and Event Center, Ohio State University
- J. F. Drake Middle School, Auburn, Alabama
- O. B. Drake Middle School, Arvada, Colorado
- Drake Planetarium and Science Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Fictional characters
- Drake (Dragonheart), the main character in the film Dragonheart: A New Beginning
- Drake (Stonekeep), the main character in the video game Stonekeep
- Drake (One Piece), a character in the anime series One Piece
- Drake (Jewel Riders), a character in the animated series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
- Drake (Blade character), a character in the film Blade: Trinity
- Drake (Pokémon), the leader of the Orange Crew in Pokémon
- Drake (Elite Four), a member of the Hoenn Elite Four in Pokémon
- Kamen Rider Drake, a character in the series Kamen Rider Kabuto
- Drake, an evil government inspector, the lead villain in the series K-9
- Drake Parker, a character portrayed by Drake Bell in the TV sitcom Drake & Josh
- John Drake, the main character in the British spy TV series Danger Man
Other uses
- Drake baronets, three titles in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain
- Battle of Goodenough Island or Operation Drake, a World War II battle
- Drake Hotel (disambiguation)
- Drake Supermarkets, an Australian chain
- Drake Field, a public-use airport south of Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Drake Fountain, Chicago, Illinois
- Drake, Caldari battlecruiser in the video game EVE Online
- The Drake, the fictional hotel that is the subject of the U.S. TV series 666 Park Avenue
See also
- R. L. Drake Company, electronics manufacturer
- Drake equation
- Drake House (disambiguation)
- Drake's (disambiguation), a list of Drake's and Drakes
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