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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)
- Notably Sir Francis Drake (1540–1596), an English sea captain and politician of the Elizabethan era
- Drake (given name)
- Drake (rapper), Canadian rapper, ambassador for the Toronto Raptors and actor on Degrassi
- Drake Bell, American actor, singer-songwriter, comedian, television personality, record producer and television director
- Nick Drake (1948-1974), English singer-songwriter
Places
- Drake, New South Wales, Australia
- Drake (ward), a ward in the city of Plymouth, United Kingdom
- In United States:
- Drake, Arizona
- Drake, California
- Drake, Colorado
- Drake, Illinois
- Drake, North Dakota
- Drake, South Carolina
- Drake Passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica
Institutions
- Drake's, a baking company owned by Hostess Brands
- Drake University in Des Moines, United States
- Drake University Campus Historic District in Des Moines
- Drake Stadium in Des Moines, United States
- Drake Stadium (UCLA) in Los Angeles, United States
- R. L. Drake Company, electronics manufacturer
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 Parker, a character portrayed by Drake Bell in the TV sitcom Drake & Josh
Other uses
- Drake's Brewing Company
- Drake equation
- Drake Relays, an annual track and field meet at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- 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
- The Drake (disambiguation)
- HMS Drake (disambiguation), several ships in the British Royal Navy