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[commodore] COMMODORE may refer to: [TOC right]
** Ranks
- Commodore (rank) , a naval rank - Commodore (Royal Navy) , in the United Kingdom - Commodore (India) , in India - Commodore (United States) - Commodore (Canada) - Commodore (Finland) - Commodore (Germany) or _Kommodore_ - Air commodore , a rank in the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces - Commodore (yacht club) , an officer of a yacht club - Commodore (Sea Scouts) , a position in the Boy Scouts of America's Sea Scout program - Convoy commodore , a civilian in charge of a shipping convoy during the Second World War
** Fiction
- _The Commodore_ , a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester - _The Commodore_ (book) , a novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian
** Music and music venues
- Commodore Ballroom , a nightclub and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia - Commodore Records , a jazz and swing music record label - Commodores , an American soul/funk band
** People
- "The Commodore", the nickname of American entrepreneur Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877) - "Commodore Kuehnle", the nickname of American entrepreneur and politician Louis Kuehnle (1857–1934) - Aaron Commodore (1819/20 – 1892), African American politician - Mike Commodore (born 1979), a Canadian ice hockey player - Commodore P. Vedder (1838–1910), New York politician
** Places
- Commodore, Pennsylvania , United States - Commodore Island , a Canadian island in Hudson Bay - Phoenix Park Hotel , hotel built in Washington, D.C., in 1922, known originally as "The Commodore"
** Vehicles
*** Automobiles
- Hudson Commodore , an automobile produced from 1941 to 1952 in the US by Hudson Motor Car Company - Opel Commodore , an automobile produced from 1967 to 1982 in Germany by Adam Opel AG - Holden Commodore , an automobile produced from 1978 to 2017 in Australia by the Holden division of General Motors
*** Ships and boats
- _Commodore_ (shipwreck) , an American steamboat shipwrecked off the coast of Florida - Commodore 17 , an American sailboat design - USS _Commodore_ , the name of various United States Navy ships
*** Aircraft
- Consolidated Commodore , a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s
** Computers
- Commodore International (also named _Commodore Business Machines_ ), a computer company that operated from 1954 to 1994 - Commodore 64 , an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International - Commodore USA , a computer company that operated from 2010 to 2013 after purchasing the classic brand name
** Other uses
- Several genera or species of brush-footed butterflies, in particular: - _Precis_ - _Auzakia danava_ - _Junonia artaxia_ - Vanderbilt Commodores , intercollegiate athletics teams for Vanderbilt University [geo]