Drain

Drain may refer to:

Objects and processes

 * Drain (plumbing), a fixture that provides an exit-point for waste water or for water that is to be re-circulated on the side of a road
 * Floor drain
 * Drain (surgery), a tube used to remove pus or other fluids from a wound
 * Drainage, the natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area
 * French drain, a system that redirects surface water and groundwater away from an area
 * Slot drain
 * Storm drain, a system of collecting and disposing of rain water in an urban area
 * Drain (transistor), a terminal in a field effect transistor

Musical groups

 * Drain (noise rock band), an American noise rock band
 * Drain (punk band), an American hardcore punk band
 * Drain STH, a Swedish hard rock band
 * Drain Gang,

Other

 * Drain (comics), a comic book series starring a vampire
 * "Drain", song on the X Japan album Dahlia

Places

 * Drain, Oregon, a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States
 * Drain, Maine-et-Loire, a commune in France
 * Waterloo & City line, in the London Underground, nicknamed "The Drain"

People with the surname

 * Charles Drain (disambiguation), several people
 * Dorothy Drain (1909–1996), Australian journalist, columnist, war correspondent, editor and poet
 * Émile Drain (1890–1966), French actor and comedian
 * Geoffrey Drain (1918–1993), British trade union leader
 * Gershwin A. Drain (born 1949), American federal judge
 * Jim Drain (born 1975), American artist
 * Job Henry Charles Drain (1895–1975), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Lauren Drain (born 1985), American author
 * Robert D. Drain (born c. 1957), American judge
 * Sammy Drain (1945–2016), guitarist
 * Thomas Drain (1879–1952), Scottish footballer
 * Tracy Drain, flight systems engineer at NASA
 * William Thomas Drain (1905–1984), Scottish Australian footballer