Chuck

Chuck may refer to:

Engineering

• Chuck (engineering), a clamp that is part of a machine tool (e.g., lathe) or power tool (e.g., drill) and securely holds a removable part, either a workpiece or a tool (e.g., drill bit)

People

• Chuck, a nickname for people with the given name Charles
• 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 Liddell (born 1969), American mixed martial artist and former UFC champion
• Chuck Taylor (salesman) (1901–1969), American basketball player and shoe salesman/evangelist
• Chuck Mangione (born 1940), American flugelhorn player and composer

Entertainment

• Chuck (album), by Canadian punk band Sum 41
• Chuck (TV series), American action-comedy program
• 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

Computers and technology

• ChucK, a programming language for computer music
• Chuck, a common name for the BSD Daemon

Food and wine

• 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

• Chuck FM, alternate name for WAVF, Charleston, South Carolina
• Chuck FM, alternate name for WCHK-FM, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Other uses

• 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
• To throw, particularly in relation to Cricket or Basketball

See also

• Chucky (disambiguation)