An abbot is the head of a monastery; the term is usually used in a Christian context but is used sometimes in a Buddhist context: Abbot (Buddhism).

Abbot may also refer to:

People

  • Abbot (surname), a list of people
  • Abbot (given name), a list of people
  • "The Abbot," a pseudonym of Rza, an American rapper

Places

  • Abbot, Maine, United States, a town
  • Mount Abbot, California, United States
  • Abbot Pass (Clackamas County, Oregon), United States, a mountain pass
  • Abbot Pass, a mountain pass on the border between Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
  • Abbot (crater), a lunar impact crater

Military

  • Abbot (artillery), a self-propelled gun
  • , two US Navy destroyers
  • Camp Abbot, a former military training center in Oregon, United States

Other uses

  • Abbot, a GWR Waverley Class 4-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotive
  • Leon Abbot (Artemis Fowl), an Artemis Fowl character
  • The Abbot, a novel by Sir Walter Scott
  • Abbot Group, an oil and gas services company

See also

  • Abbot House (disambiguation)
  • Abbot Primate, the elected representative for Benedictines monks of the Benedictine Confederation of monasteries
  • Hugh the Abbot (died 886), abbot and Archbishop of Cologne in the Carolingian Empire
  • Abbots Creek, a tributary of Back Creek in New Jersey
  • Abbot's Hospital, a Grade I listed Jacobean building and charity in Guildford, England
  • Abbott (disambiguation)