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Drag

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Drag or The Drag may refer to:

Places

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  • Drag, Norway, a village in Tysfjord municipality, Nordland, Norway
  • Drág, the Hungarian name for Dragu Commune in Sălaj County, Romania
  • Drag (Austin, Texas), the portion of Guadalupe Street adjacent to the University of Texas at Austin

Science and technology

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  • Drag (physics), the force which resists motion of an object through a fluid
    • Aerodynamic drag, the aerodynamic force which resists motion of an aircraft or other object through the air
    • Drag parachute, a parachute to reduce the speed of vehicles
  • Park drag, a type of carriage
  • Drag, older name for grapnel anchor
  • Police drag, a small dredge used to recover objects or bodies lost in shallow water
  • Drag harrow, in agriculture, a heavy type of harrow used to break up soil
  • Drag system, a mechanical means of applying variable pressure to a fishing rod reel in order to act as a friction brake
  • Drag and drop, a computer input gesture

Arts and entertainment

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Performance

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  • Drag (entertainment), a form of exaggerated femininity or masculinity
  • Drag: Combing Through the Big Wigs of Show Business, a history book of drag queens by Frank DeCaro

Film and theatre

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Music

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  • To drag, in music, to play slower than the indicated tempo
  • Drag (percussion), in drumming, one of the 26 rudiments, or basic patterns used in rudimental drumming

Artists

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Genres

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Recordings

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Sport

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Other uses

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  • A deep inhalation of a cigarette, in slang
  • Dragging death, a death caused by someone being dragged behind or underneath a moving vehicle or animal.

See also

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