Seal
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Seal commonly refers to:
- Pinniped, a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals, many of which are commonly called seals.
- Seal (emblem), an emblem used as a means of authentication; both an impression in paper, wax, clay or other medium, and the device used
- Seal (mechanical), a device which helps prevent leakage, contain pressure, or exclude contamination where two systems join
- variant of English for decal or sticker
Seal may also refer to:
Computers
- Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law (SEAL), a bill that sought to update banking regulations in America
- SEAL (cipher), a cryptographic algorithm
-
sealed
, a keyword used in the programming languages Managed Extensions for C++ and C# to denote that this class cannot be inherited from
Entertainment
- Seal (musician), English singer and songwriter, or any of his three self-titled albums:
- Seal (1991 album)
- Seal (1994 album), sometimes referred to as Seal II
- Seal (2003 album), sometimes referred to as Seal IV (following his third album Human Being)
- Seal Online, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Legal
- Record sealing
- Seal (contract law), a legal formality for contracts and other instruments
- Seal (East Asia), a stamp used in East Asia as a form of a signature
Military
- Fairey Seal, a 1930s British carrier-borne torpedo bomber aircraft
- HMS Seal, two Royal Navy ships and one submarine
- USS Seal, two American submarines
- Special forces
- United States Navy SEALs, the principal special operations force of the U.S. Navy
- Royal Thai Navy SEALs, Thai Navy special operations force modelled on the U.S. unit
- 'Naval Special Operations Group also known as the Philippine Navy SEALs
- ROKN UDT/SEALs, a component of the Republic of Korea Navy Special Warfare Flotilla
People
- Barry Seal (1939–1986), drug smuggler and DEA informant
- Brajendra Nath Seal (1864–1938), Indian humanist philosopher and educator
- David Seal (born 1972), Australian soccer player
- Elizabeth Seal (born 1933), Italian actress
- Frances Thurber Seal, American Christian Science practitioner and teacher
- Jaynie Seal (born 1973), Australian television presenter
- Jimmy Seal (born 1950), English footballer
- Kevin Seal, MTV VJ in the late 1980s, the host of the pilot of Club MTV
- Manuel Seal, Jr., American songwriter-producer
- Mike Seal (born 1970), Assistant Conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Mike Seal (fighter) (born 1977), Mexican mixed martial artist
- Mutty Lall Seal (1792–1854), Bengali Indian businessman and philanthropist
- Paul Seal (born 1952), former American football tight end in the National Football League
- Seal (musician) (born 1963), British soul and R&B singer-songwriter
- Sudhangshu Seal (born 1945), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
- Tong Seal (born 1346), legendary Burmese ruler
Places
- Seal, Kent, a village and civil parish in England
- Seal, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Seal Beach, California, a city located in Orange County, USA
- Seal Harbour, Nova Scotia, a community in Guysborough County, Canada
- Seal Cay, а island within the Bahamas
Other
- Seal of the prophets, a title given to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad
- Seal script, ancient Chinese calligraphy
- Security seal, a device used to show whether a locking device has been opened
- "Seal", a generic term for the surface treatment of sealed roads (and by extension, a term used for the roads themselves)
See also
- SEAL (disambiguation)
- Seale (disambiguation)
- Sealing (disambiguation)
- Seals (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Seal"
- All pages with titles containing Seal
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