DAK (disambiguation)
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DAK or dak can refer to:
- Dak, a Hindi word for "mail"; also used for a British colonial postal and passenger transport service in India.
- "Dak" was slang in some countries for the C-47 Dakota military transport aircraft.
- DAK, an abbreviation for "Double above kneeKneeThe knee joint joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two articulations: one between the fibula and tibia, and one between the femur and patella. It is the largest joint in the human body and is very complicated. The knee is a mobile trocho-ginglymus , which permits flexion and extension as...
" in terms to describe an amputee who is legless, in contrast to DBK, quoting amputation below the knees. - Dak bungalow, travellers' accommodation in India.
- DAK IndustriesDAK IndustriesThe DAK Catalog was published by DAK Industries, a discount electronics importer in the United States, and was named after the initials of the company's owner, Drew Alan Kaplan.-Founding:...
, a US discount electronics retailer - DAK SimpsonSimpsons of PiccadillySimpsons of Piccadilly was a large retail shop which traded at 203-206 Piccadilly in central London, England, and was built as a quality clothing store for men in 1935–36...
, a clothing brand in the UK, which gave rise to an Australian vernacular term for trousers: "daks" (or "dacks"). - Danish Crown AmbADanish Crown AmbADanish Crown AmbA is a Danish food processing company, dealing primarily in meat processing of pork and beef. It is Europe's largest pork producer. Through its subsidiaries, known as the Danish Crown Group, it is also involved in a long list of other food products...
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