Drag

Drag or The Drag may refer to:

Places

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

Drag (physics), the force which resists motion of an object through a fluid
- Drag equation, a mathematical equation used in analyzing the magnitude of drag caused by fluid flow
- Drag coefficient, a non-dimensional coefficient that is one of the terms in the drag equation
- Aerodynamic drag, the aerodynamic force which resists motion of an aircraft or other object through the air
- Drag crisis, a rapid change in drag coefficient over a small range of Reynolds number
- Drag parachute, a parachute to reduce the speed of vehicles
Park drag, a type of carriage
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 link, a component commonly used in automotive steering systems
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

Drag (clothing), the clothing associated with one gender role when worn by a person of another gender
Drag: Combing Through the Big Wigs of Show Business, a history book of drag queens by Frank DeCaro

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

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