Chuck
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Chuck may refer to:
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Engineering [edit]
- Chuck (engineering), a clamp that is part of a machine tool or power tool, and securely holds a removable part
People [edit]
- Chuck, a nickname for people with the male given name Charles
Arts and Entertainment [edit]
- Chuck Berry (born 1926), American rock and roll musician
- Chuck Comeau (born 1979), Canadian drummer
- Chuck Norris (born 1940), American martial artist, actor and media personality
- Chuck Woolery (born 1941), American actor, singer and game show host
- Chuck Mangione (born 1940), American flugelhorn player and composer
- Chuck Palahniuk (born 1962), American novelist and freelance journalist
- Chuck Schuldiner (1967–2001), American singer, songwriter, and guitarist
- Chuck Garric, rock bassist of Alice Cooper.
- Chuck Leavell (born 1952), American pianist and keyboardist
Sports [edit]
- Chuck Liddell (born 1969), American mixed martial artist and former UFC champion
- Chuck Taylor (salesman) (1901–1969), American basketball player and shoe salesman/evangelist
- Chuck Bennett (1907–1973), American football player and coach
- Chuck Carney (1900–1984), American football and basketball player
- Chuck Dressen (1898–1966), an American third baseman, manager and coach in professional baseball
- Chuck Drulis (1918–1972), American football player and coach
- Chuck Ealey (born 1950), former American Canadian football player
- Chuck Long (born 1963), American football coach
- Chuck McKinley (1941–1986), American men’s amateur tennis player
- Chuck Fusina (born 1957), former American college and professional football player
Politics [edit]
- Chuck Grassley (born 1933), senior United States Senator from Iowa, serving since 1981
- Chuck Hagel (born 1946), United States Secretary of Defense since 2013
- Chuck Kleckley (born 1960), businessman and politician in Louisiana
- Chuck Fager (born 1942), American activist, an author, an editor, a publisher, and prominent member of the Religious Society of Friends
Other industries [edit]
- Chuck Testa (born 1956), American taxidermist
- Chuck Hull (born 1939), inventor of 3D printing
Media [edit]
- Chuck (album), by Canadian punk band Sum 41
- Chuck (TV series), American action-comedy program
- Chuck Bartowski, the main and titular character of the American fiction television show Chuck
- Chuck (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon universe
- Chuck, a character from Kodomo no Jikan, a Japanese manga series
- Chuck, a character from Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt, a Japanese anime television series
- Chuck (Stargate), a character from the Stargate television series
- Charlotte "Chuck" Charles, a character from the television series Pushing Daisies
Computers and technology [edit]
- ChucK, a programming language for computer music
- Chuck, a common name for the BSD Daemon
Food and wine [edit]
- Chuck steak, beef steak (not to be confused with Chook which is Australian slang for chicken)
- Two Buck Chuck, popular nickname for Charles Shaw wine
Radio [edit]
- Chuck FM, alternate name for WAVF, Charleston, South Carolina
- Chuck FM, alternate name for W249CB, Greenville, South Carolina
- Chuck FM, former alternate name for WKZG, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Other uses [edit]
- Chuck Taylor All-Stars, popular canvas shoe produced by Converse Shoes, also referred to as "Chucks"
- An abbreviation for nunchaku, a kind of martial arts weapon
See also [edit]
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