420 (disambiguation)
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420 can refer to:
- The number 420
- The year 420
- The year 420 BCE
- In sailing, the 420 dinghy is a class of doublehanded racing sailboats is a common trainer used in high school and college sailing competition.
- Within drug culture, "420" is used as slang for marijuana; see 420 (cannabis culture).
- The time 4:20 (either a.m. or p.m.)
- The date April 20
- One of several highways numbered 420
- In Indian or Pakistani slang, A person acting fraudulently to cheat somebody out of their belongings; a confidence trickster. From Section 420 of the Penal Codes of India and Pakistan covering such activity. The Penal Codes of all these countries are inherited from the Indian Penal Code of 1860 instituted by the British rulers of the British India, which then included the present-day countries of Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. A popular 1955 Bollywood film from India, Shri 420 (in English: Mr. 420) has a central character who becomes a con man, hence "Mr. 420".
- 4 & 20 meat pies, a popular brand of pies in Australia.
- Pennsylvania Route 420 is a state route that runs north and south through Delaware County, just west of Philadelphia.