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Pete is a diminutive form of the given name Peter.
Pete may also refer to:
Athletics
- The Pete, Petersen Events Center, athletics complex and basketball arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh
- Pete the Penguin, one of the two mascots of Youngstown State University
- Purdue Pete, bookstore logo turned unofficial mascot of Purdue University
Fictional characters
- Pete (Disney), an anthropomorphic cartoon character in Disney media
- Pete the Cat, a fictional cat from the "Pete the Cat" series of books
- Pete the Pup, from the Our Gang series of comedies
- Pete, in the movie Shaun of the Dead
- the title characters of The Adventures of Pete & Pete, an American children's television series
- Old Puffer Pete, in the TV series Chuggington
- Pete Malloy, one of the two main characters in the TV series Adam-12
- the title character of Pete the Tramp, an American comic strip published from 1932 to 1963
- Pete Wisdom, from Marvel Comics
- Cordwood Pete, younger brother of American folk legend Paul Bunyan
- Pete, from the short story "Don't Look At It! Don't Touch It!"
- Pete, a character in the Animal Crossing video game series
- the title character of Power Pete, a video game
In the military
- Pete, Allied reporting name for the Japanese World War II Mitsubishi F1M seaplane
- USS Pete (SP-596), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
Places
- Pete, Zanzibar, a village in Tanzania
- Pete, the Hungarian name for Petea village, Dorolț Commune, Satu Mare County, Romania
People
- For people named Peter who are better known as Pete, see List of people named Peter.
- Pete (nickname)
- Pete Fountain, American clarinet player born Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr. (1930–2016)
Other uses
- "Pete" (Red Dwarf), a two-part episode of the television series Red Dwarf
- Pete, nickname for Peterbilt trucks in the trucking industry
- Pete, a common name in Indonesia for Parkia speciosa, the stink bean
- PETE, an abbreviation of polyethylene terephthalate, a polymer
See also
- All pages beginning with "Pete", including many people with the forename Pete
- All pages with titles containing Pete
- Peat, an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter
- Peet (disambiguation)
- Peter (disambiguation)
- Pit (disambiguation)
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