Escort

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Escort may refer to:

• a procession
  • retinue
  • cavalcade
  • motorcade
• Escort vehicle, a vehicle that escorts oversize trucks or large vehicle convoys on highways
• military escort vehicles
  • Escort aircraft carrier, a small aircraft carrier used in World War II
  • A warship assigned to protect merchant ships in time of war. For example, an Escort destroyer was a destroyer modified for and assigned to a fleet escort role in World War II
  • Escort fighter, a World War II concept for a fighter aircraft designed to escort bombers
• Escort agency, a company that provides customers with companions
  • a call girl
  • a male escort - male prostitution

brands and proper name:

• Ford Escort (Europe), a motor vehicle
• Ford Escort (North America), a motor vehicle
• Escort (band), a 16 piece disco band based in Brooklyn, NY
• "Escort" (The Sea and Cake song), a song by The Sea and Cake
• The Escorts (Iowa band), a rock & roll band from Iowa
• The Escorts (Liverpool band), a Merseybeat group
• Escort (magazine), a British men's adult magazine
• Escorts group, an Indian engineering conglomerate manufacturing tractors and auto components

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