Commodore

Commodore has several meanings: more...

• Commodore (rank), a naval rank.
• Commodore International, a computer company, manufacturers of:
  • Commodore PET.
  • Commodore VIC-20.
  • Commodore 64.
  • Amiga.
• Commodore Semiconductor Group, a microprocessor and calculator company formerly known as MOS Technology, Inc.
• The senior officer of a yacht club.
• Holden Commodore, a car.
• Opel Commodore, a car
• Consolidated Aircraft Commodore, a flying boat.
• The Commodore, a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester.
• The Commodore, a novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian.
• Commodore Ballroom, a nightclub in Vancouver, British Columbia.
• The Commodores, a soul/funk band of the 1970s.

Some famous people are commonly referred to as Commodore:

• Commodore Perry is Matthew Perry (naval officer).
• Commodore Vanderbilt is Cornelius Vanderbilt.

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