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Wake (disambiguation)

 

Wake (disambiguation)

Wake can refer to several things:
  • Wake is the region of turbulence immediately to the rear of a solid body caused by the flow of a fluid over or around the body. An extreme example can be found in the Wake Shield Facility which was created by Maxime Faget's company.
  • A wake is a ritual which takes place during some funeral ceremonies. Finnegans Wake is a celebrated James Joyce novel.
  • Wake, a compilation album from Dead Can Dance albums.
  • To "wake up" someone into the state of being awake.

    Wake is the name of more than one place:

  • Wake Island, a U.S. possession in the Pacific Ocean.
  • Wake, Okayama, Japan.


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