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{{wiktionary|Cardinal|cardinal}}
The word '''''cardinal''''' comes from the ] '']'' for "hinge" and usually refers to things of fundamental importance, as in '']'' or '']s''.


'''Cardinal''' may refer to: '''Cardinal''' or '''The Cardinal''' most commonly refers to
* ], a family of North and South American birds
**'']'', genus of three species in the family Cardinalidae
***], ''Cardinalis cardinalis'', the common cardinal of eastern North America
***] or desert cardinal, ''Cardinalis sinuatus'', found in southwest North America
***], ''Cardinalis phoeniceus'', found in Colombia and Venezuela
* ], a senior official of the Catholic Church
**Member of the ]
* ], a health care services company
* ]
** ]
* ], one of the four primary directions: north, south, east, and west
* ], a 2017 Canadian television series
* ], an American professional football team
* ], an American professional baseball team


'''Cardinal''' or '''The Cardinal''' may also refer to:
* ], a member of the College of Cardinals of the Catholic Church
* ], a family of passerine birds living in the Americas
** ] aircraft
** ] train running between Chicago and New York
** ], a National League baseball team
** ], an American football team
** ], the varsity teams of Mapua Institute of Technology
** ], a Venezuelan baseball team
** ], an intercollegiate sports team in Louisville
* ], a vivid reddish color
** ], a species of fish
** ], the sports teams of Stanford University
* ], in mathematics
* ]
** ], a sea mark used in navigation
* ], a Swiss beer brand.
* ]


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People named '''Cardinal''' include:


== Animals ==
* ] (born 1934), a Canadian architect
===Birds===
* ] (1945-2005), a Cree writer and political leader
* '']'', a South American genus of birds in the family Thraupidae commonly called red-headed cardinals or cardinal-tanagers
* ], Canadian rugby player
*], ''Gubernatrix cristata'' a South American bird in the family Thraupidae
* ], Canadian politician (broken link)
* ], Canadian actor
* ], American basketball player
* ], Canadian actress
* ], Canadian rapper/producer


===Other animals===
There are places that have the name '''Cardinal''' in North America:
* '']'', a species of butterfly
* ], a freshwater fish


==Businesses==
* ]
* ], a settlement in ] * ], a brewery founded in 1788 by François Piller, located in Fribourg, Switzerland
* ], a defunct modem manufacturer (1987–1997)
* Several high schools, see ]


== Christianity ==
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* ], either of two members of the College of Minor Canons of St. Paul's Cathedral
* ] a senior member of the Catholic Church.


==Entertainment==
]
===Films===
]
* ], a 2017 Canadian film
]
* ], a 1936 British historical drama
]
* '']'', a 1963 American film
]

]
===Games===
]
* ], a fairy chess piece, also known as the archbishop
* Cardinal, a participant in the army drinking game ]

===Music===
====Groups====
* ], indie pop duo formed in 1992
* ], a group formed in 2003
* ], a 1950s R&B group

====Albums====
* ], 1994
* ], 2016

===Television===
* ], the second episode of the second season of the television series ''The Americans''

===Other arts, entertainment, and media===
* ], a supervillain appearing in Marvel Comics
* ], a Caroline era tragedy by James Shirley
* ], a historical play by the British writer Louis N. Parker
* The Cardinal System, a system appearing in the '']'' series
* Cardinal, a stormtrooper officer featured in '']'', a novel by Delilah S. Dawson

==Linguistics==
* ], a part of speech for expressing numbers by name
* ], a concept in phonetics

==Mathematics==
* ]

==Navigation==
* ], a sea mark used in navigation

==Places==
* ], Canada
* ], Canada
* ], a public high school in Middlefield, Ohio, Geauga County, United States
* ], a summit in California
* ], a power plant in Jefferson County, Ohio
* ], United States
* ], a comet

==Plants==
* ], a table grape first produced in California in 1939
* '']'', also known as "cardinal flower"

==Sports==
* ], an American football club from Essen, Germany
* ], the athletic teams of Ball State University
* ], a Venezuelan baseball team
* ], the athletic teams of the Catholic University of America
* ], an American baseball team
*], the athletic teams of the University of the Incarnate Word
* ], the athletic teams of Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, USA
* ], the athletic teams of University of Louisville
* ], the athletic teams of Mapúa University
* ], the athletic teams of North Central College
* ], the athletic teams of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY
* ], the athletic teams of Stanford University; named for the color but not the bird
* ], the athletic teams of Wesleyan University
* ], an Australian rules football club in Western Australia
* ], an English football team

==Transport==
===Aircraft===
* ], a single engine aircraft
* ], a light aircraft built in 1928
* ], a family of small UAVs

===Trains===
* ]
* ]

==Other uses==
* ], a vivid red
* ], a surname
* Cardinal, a ] using for the Parrot virtual machine

==See also==
* ], a surname
* ] or cardinal syn
* ], a surname

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Latest revision as of 04:21, 7 December 2024

Cardinal or The Cardinal most commonly refers to

Cardinal or The Cardinal may also refer to:

Animals

Birds

  • Paroaria, a South American genus of birds in the family Thraupidae commonly called red-headed cardinals or cardinal-tanagers
  • Yellow cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata a South American bird in the family Thraupidae

Other animals

Businesses

Christianity

Entertainment

Films

Games

Music

Groups

Albums

Television

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Linguistics

Mathematics

Navigation

Places

Plants

Sports

Transport

Aircraft

Trains

Other uses

See also

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