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The word cardinal comes from the Latin cardo for "hinge" and usually refers to things of fundamental importance, as in cardinal rule or cardinal sins.

Cardinal may refer to:

• Cardinal (Catholicism), a member of the College of Cardinals of the Catholic Church
• Cardinal (bird), a family of passerine birds living in the Americas
  • Cessna 177 aircraft
  • Cardinal and Hoosier State train running between Chicago and New York
  • St. Louis Cardinals, a National League baseball team
  • Arizona Cardinals, an American football team
  • Mapua Cardinals, the varsity teams of Mapua Institute of Technology
  • Cardenales de Lara, a Venezuelan baseball team
  • Louisville Cardinals, an intercollegiate sports team in Louisville
• Cardinal (color), a vivid reddish color
  • Cardinal tetra, a species of fish
  • Stanford Cardinal, the sports teams of Stanford University
• Cardinal number, in mathematics
• Cardinal directions
  • Cardinal mark, a sea mark used in navigation
• Cardinal (beer), a Swiss beer brand.
• Cardinal veins

People named Cardinal include:

• Douglas J. Cardinal (born 1934), a Canadian architect
• Harold Cardinal (1945-2005), a Cree writer and political leader
• Mark Cardinal, Canadian rugby player
• Mark Cardinal, Canadian politician (broken link)
• Lorne Cardinal, Canadian actor
• Brian Cardinal, American basketball player
• Tantoo Cardinal, Canadian actress
• Kardinal Offishall, Canadian rapper/producer

There are places that have the name Cardinal in North America:

• Cardinal, Ontario
• Cardinal, Virginia, a settlement in Mathews County, Virginia
• Several high schools, see Cardinal High School

• Disambiguation pages