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Rove

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Rove may refer to:

Places

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  • Le Rove, a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France
  • Rove, Honiara, a suburb of Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • Rove, Vojnik, a settlement in the hills east of Frankolovo in the Municipality of Vojnik in eastern Slovenia
  • Rove, Zagorje ob Savi, a village northwest of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia
  • Rove Formation, geological formation in upper northeastern part of Cook County, Minnesota, United States, extending into Ontario, Canada
  • Rove Tunnel, a canal tunnel in France that connected Marseille to the Rhône river opened in 1927 and closed in 1963.

People

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  • Rove McManus (born 1974), Australian TV and radio host
    • Rove (TV series), formerly Rove Live, was an Australian television variety show
    • Rove Live Radio, Australian radio programme from 2002 to 2004 hosted by Rove McManus
    • Rove LA, Australian television comedy talk show set in Los Angeles
  • Karl Rove (born 1950), American political strategist
  • Kristiina Rove (born 1990), Finnish alpine ski racer
  • Olavi Rove (1915–1966), Finnish gymnast and Olympic champion

Others

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  • Rove beetle, members of the short-winged beetle family Staphylinidae
    • Pictured rove beetle (Thinopinus pictus), wingless rove beetle which lives on the West Coast of the United States from southern Alaska to Baja California
  • Rove goat, a breed of goat
  • Rove Digital, Estonian IT company which gained fame as a producer of copious amounts of spam, and as a major distributor of trojans
  • Rove, the past participle of the verb "reeve", a nautical term meaning to thread a line through blocks in order to gain a mechanical advantage