# Dexter

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**Dexter** may refer to:

## People

- [Dexter (given name)](/source/Dexter_(given_name))
- [Dexter (surname)](/source/Dexter_(surname))
- [Dexter (singer)](/source/Dexter_(singer)), Brazilian rapper Marcos Fernandes de Omena (born 1973)
- [Famous Dex](/source/Famous_Dex), also known as Dexter, American rapper Dexter Tiewon Gore Jr. (born 1993)

## Places

### United States

- [Dexter, Georgia](/source/Dexter,_Georgia), a town
- [Dexter, Illinois](/source/Dexter,_Illinois), an unincorporated community
- [Dexter, Indiana](/source/Dexter,_Indiana), an unincorporated community
- [Dexter, Iowa](/source/Dexter,_Iowa), a city
- [Dexter Township, Cowley County, Kansas](/source/Dexter_Township,_Cowley_County,_Kansas) - [Dexter, Kansas](/source/Dexter,_Kansas), a city
- [Dexter, Kentucky](/source/Dexter,_Kentucky), an unincorporated community
- [Dexter, Maine](/source/Dexter,_Maine), a town - [Dexter (CDP), Maine](/source/Dexter_(CDP),_Maine), a census-designated place - [Dexter Regional Airport](/source/Dexter_Regional_Airport)
- [Dexter Township, Michigan](/source/Dexter_Township,_Michigan)
- [Dexter, Michigan](/source/Dexter,_Michigan), a city located near, though distinct from, Dexter Township
- [Dexter Township, Mower County, Minnesota](/source/Dexter_Township,_Mower_County,_Minnesota) - [Dexter, Minnesota](/source/Dexter,_Minnesota), a city
- [Dexter, Missouri](/source/Dexter,_Missouri), a city
- [Dexter, New Mexico](/source/Dexter,_New_Mexico), a town
- [Dexter, New York](/source/Dexter,_New_York), a village - [Dexter Marsh](/source/Dexter_Marsh)
- [Dexter City, Ohio](/source/Dexter_City,_Ohio), a village
- [Dexter, Oregon](/source/Dexter,_Oregon), an unincorporated community in Lane County
- [Dexter State Recreation Site](/source/Dexter_State_Recreation_Site), Lane County, Oregon, a state park
- [Dexter Reservoir](/source/Dexter_Reservoir), also known as Dexter Lake, near Dexter, Oregon
- [Dexter, Wisconsin](/source/Dexter,_Wisconsin), a town
- [Dexter (community), Wisconsin](/source/Dexter_(community),_Wisconsin), an unincorporated community in the town of Friendship

### Canada

- Dexter, a community in [Central Elgin](/source/Central_Elgin), Ontario

## Schools in the United States

- [Dexter High School (Michigan)](/source/Dexter_High_School_(Michigan)), Dexter, Michigan
- [Dexter Regional High School](/source/Dexter_Regional_High_School), Dexter, Maine
- [Dexter School](/source/Dexter_School), a private boys' school in Brookline, Massachusetts

## Science and technology

- dexter, an instance of [psychometric software](/source/Psychometric_software#dexter)
- [Dexter (malware)](/source/Dexter_(malware)), a computer virus
- [Dexter (robot)](/source/Dexter_(robot)), a dynamically balancing bipedal humanoid robot research project by Anybots
- [Dexter Award](/source/Dexter_Award), presented by the American Chemical Society from 1956 until 2001
- [Dexter National Fish Hatchery & Technology Center](/source/Dexter_National_Fish_Hatchery_%26_Technology_Center), Dexter, New Mexico, United States

## Ships

- [USCGC *Dexter*](/source/USCGC_Dexter), United States Coast Guard ships
- [USRC *Dexter*](/source/USRC_Dexter), United States Revenue Cutter Service ships

## Structures

- [Dexter Building](/source/Dexter_Building), Chicago, Illinois, United States
- [Dexter Cabin](/source/Dexter_Cabin), Leadville, Colorado, United States
- [Dexter House (disambiguation)](/source/Dexter_House_(disambiguation))

## Other uses

- Dexter, Latin for the direction "[right](/source/Right_(direction))" - Dexter, in [dexter and sinister](/source/Dexter_and_sinister), a heraldic term referring to the right of the bearer of the arms (to the left for a viewer)
- [Dexter cattle](/source/Dexter_cattle), a breed of cattle
- [Dexter Air Taxi](/source/Dexter_Air_Taxi), a Russian air taxi service
- [*Dexter* (TV series)](/source/Dexter_(TV_series)), an American crime drama series that aired on Showtime. - [Dexter Morgan](/source/Dexter_Morgan), the protagonist of the series - ["Dexter" (*Dexter* episode)](/source/Dexter_(Dexter_episode)), the first episode of the series
- [*Dexter* (film)](/source/Dexter_(film)), a 2025 Indian Tamil-language film
- [Tropical Storm Dexter (2025)](/source/Tropical_Storm_Dexter_(2025)), the fourth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

## See also

- [Dexterville (disambiguation)](/source/Dexterville_(disambiguation))
- [Dextral](/source/Dextral), a scientific term
- [Dextre](/source/Dextre), a robot on the International Space Station

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