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1 People
2 In computers
3 In ranks
4 Places
5 In transportation
6 In entertainment
7 In sports

Commodore may refer to:

People

Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877), American entrepreneur, was known as "The Commodore"
Mike Commodore, Ice Hockey defenceman who plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets

In computers

Commodore International, a computer company, also known as Commodore Business Machines
- Commodore PET, Commodore VIC-20, Commodore 64, commodore 128, Amiga
- Commodore Semiconductor Group, also known as MOS Technology, Inc.
- Commodore Gaming, a more recent rebirth of Commodore International that manufactures gaming-oriented PCs
- Commodore International Corporation, a Netherlands-based company that bought all the global rights, patents and assets to the Commodore brand in 2005

In ranks

Commodore (rank), a naval rank
- Commodore (RN), in the Royal Navy
- Commodore (USN), in the United States Navy
Air Commodore, a rank in the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces
Commodore (Star Trek), a fictional Starfleet rank in Star Trek
Commodore (yacht club), an officer of a yacht club
Commodore (Sea Scouts), a position in the Boy Scouts of America's Sea Scout program

Places

Commodore, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated village in the United States
Commodore Island, Nunavut

In transportation

Hudson Commodore, an automobile produced from the 1940s-1950s by Hudson Motor Car Company
holden commodore, an automobile produced by the Holden division of General Motors in Australia
Opel Commodore, an intermediate-sized car from Opel of Germany
Consolidated Aircraft Commodore, a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s
Commodore (shipwreck), a maritime disaster that occurred off the coast of Daytona Beach, Florida; American novelist Stephen Crane was one of the surviving passengers

In entertainment

The Commodore, a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester
The Commodore (book), a novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian
commodore ballroom, a nightclub and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia
Commodore Records, a jazz and swing music record label
The Commodores, a soul/funk band in the 1970s

In sports

The nickname and mascot of Vanderbilt University intercollegiate athletics teams

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