Lance (disambiguation)

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A lance is a pole weapon based on the spear. The word may also refer to:

People

Fictional characters

  • Kamen Rider Lance, a character in Kamen Rider Blade
  • Lance, a member of the Voltron Force
  • Lance (DC Comics), a superhero
  • Lance (Pokémon), the final member of Kanto's Elite Four and the champion of the Johto region
  • Lance Smart, in the Australian soap opera Home and Away
  • Lance Vance, in the Grand Theft Auto video game series
  • Lance Wilkinson, in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Dr Lance Sweets, in the TV series Bones

Other

  • Dennis Lance, a single-decker bus chassis manufactured by Dennis Specialist Vehicles
  • Łańce, a village in Poland
  • Lance, a South Devon Railway Comet class steam locomotive
  • Lance!, a Brazilian daily sports newspaper
  • Lance (comic strip)
  • Lance, Inc, a snack food company
  • MGM-52 Lance, US Army mobile field artillery tactical surface-to-surface missile system
  • Lance Corporal, a military rank
  • Lancet or lance, a medical scalpel used to make small incisions
  • AMD Lance Am7990 (Local Area Network Controller for Ethernet), an AMD Ethernet computer chip
  • Thermal lance, a bar of metal at a very high temperature, used for cutting metal
  • Lances fournies, a military unit centred around an armoured knight and his retinue
  • Lance, a game piece in shogi
  • Lance of Longinus, or Holy Lance, a lance which pierced the side of Jesus according to the Bible

See also

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