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Coon may refer to:
- Coon, a diminutive of raccoon
- Coon, an alternative name for Maine Coon, a breed of domestic cat
- Coön (Κόων, Κόωνος), a Trojan warrior who fought in the Trojan War
- Coon cheese, is the trademark of a cheddar cheese produced by the National Foods company in Australia
- Coon Carnival, a yearly minstrel festival in Cape Town, South Africa
- "The Coon", an episode of U.S. animated series South Park
- Coon, a racial slur, used pejoratively to refer to a black person, especially an African-American or Australian Aboriginal
- Coon Chicken Inn
Persons with the surname Coon
- Carleton Coon, co-founder of and drummer for the Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra
- Carleton S. Coon (1904–1981), American physical anthropologist
- Caroline Coon (born 1945), artist and founder of UK agency Release
- Charles Coon (disambiguation)
- Edward William Coon, inventor of the maturation process for Coon cheese
- Gene L. Coon (1924–1973), American screenwriter and television producer
- Jabez Coon (1869–1935), Australian politician
- Jeremy Coon, executive producer and editor on Napoleon Dynamite
- Larry Coon (born 1962), American computer scientist best known as an authority on the NBA salary cap
- S. Park Coon, American politician and soldier
See also
- Coons (disambiguation)
- Coon song
- Coonhound, a type of scent hound
- Coonass, an epithet used in reference to a person of Cajun ethnicity
- "coon" species group of the butterfly genus Atrophaneura, now genus Losaria
- The "Coon" butterfly Psolos fuligo
- Coone - a hard style and jumpstyle musician
- Coon Can or Conquian, a card game
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