Comfort
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Comfort may mean:
Places:
Persons:
- Alex Comfort, a British medical professional, anarchist, pacifist, and writer
- Charles Comfort, a Canadian painter, sculptor, teacher, writer, and administrator
- Louis Comfort Tiffany, an American artist and designer
- Nathaniel C. Comfort, an American historian
- Ray Comfort, a New Zealand-born minister and evangelist
United States Navy ships:
- USS Comfort (AH-3) (1917 – 1921)
- USS Comfort (AH-6) (1943 – 1946)
- USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) (1976 – )
Others:
- Comfort Air, an airline based in Germany
- Comfort is the largest player in Singapore’s taxi industry
- Comfort food
- Comfort noise, artificial background noise used in radio and wireless communications to fill the silent time in a transmission
- Comfort object, an object used to provide psychological comfort
- Comfort Stand Records, an American independent record label
- Comfort women, a euphemism for women who were forced to work as sex slaves in Japanese-occupied countries during World War II
- Comfort zone, the term used to denote a type of mental conditioning resulting in artificially created mental boundaries, within which an individual derives a sense of security
- Southern Comfort, an alcoholic drink made with peaches
- Thermal Comfort, a field of specialization in building indoor environment
- Toyota Comfort, a taxicab popular in Japan and Hong Kong
