Escort
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Escort may refer to:
[edit] Definitions
- A person who accompanies another person to a location or (usually formal) event such as a ball, cotillion or wedding to provide protection, support, or company.
- A person who accompanies another person or group of persons in order to guide them or guard them, such as a medical escort or a military escort.
- A type of ship or airplane used to protect other ships or airplanes, especially in convoys.
- A sex worker engaged in acts of prostitution. See call girl or male prostitute.
[edit] Other uses
- The Ford Escort (European), a motor vehicle
- The Ford Escort (North American), a motor vehicle
- Escort (electronics), a manufacturer of radar detectors
- Escort (cigarette), a popular brand of cigarettes manufactured by Imperial Tobacco Australia Ltd.
- Escorts, a tractor manufacturer based in Faridabad, India
- Escort, a Brooklyn-based disco band
- "Escort", a song by The Sea and Cake from their 1995 album The Biz
- The Escorts (Iowa band), a 50s and 60s Rock N Roll band from Iowa, later known as The Do's & Don'ts.
- The Escorts (Liverpool band), a Merseybeat group.