keep A keep (from the Middle English ''kype'') is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word ''keep'', but usually consider it to refer to large towers in c ...

is fortified tower in a castle. Keep, KEEP, or The Keep may also refer to:

Literature

* The Keep, a fictional location on

Arrakis Arrakis ()—informally known as Dune and later called Rakis—is a fictional desert planet featured in the Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' series of novels by Frank Herbert. Herbert's first novel in the series, 1965's ''Dune (novel), Dune'', is consi ...

in the 1965 ''Dune'' series * ''The Keep'' (Wilson novel), a 1981 novel by F. Paul Wilson ** ''The Keep'' (comics), a 2006 limited series based on the Wilson novel * ''The Keep'' (Egan novel), a 2006 novel by Jennifer Egan

Music

* ''The Keep'' (Happy Rhodes album) (1995) * ''The Keep'' (Tangerine Dream album), a 1997 soundtrack album

Places

The Keep, Brighton The Keep is a purpose-built archive and historical resource centre which stores, conserves and gives the public access to the records of its three managing partners: The East Sussex Record Office, The University of Sussex Special Collections, a ...

, opened 2013, an archive and historical resource centre in East Sussex, England *

The Keep, Dorchester The Keep, Dorchester is part of the former county barracks of the 39th (Dorsetshire) Regiment of Foot and the 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot. The barracks were built in about 1880 and housed various regiments as units were amalgamated. It ...

, (c. 1880), a museum and former barracks in Dorset, England

Software

Google Keep Google Keep is a note-taking service included as part of the free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite offered by Google. The service also includes: Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Drawings, Google Forms and Google Sites. Googl ...

, a 2013 note-taking software program *

Keep (app) Keep is a Chinese mobile fitness app. The app was made available for downloading on 4 February 2015. Keep was developed by the company Beijing Calories Technology, which was founded by the college student Wang Ning. The app allows users to view f ...

, a 2015 Chinese mobile fitness app

Other uses

* Keep (surname), including a list of people with the name *

KEEP A keep (from the Middle English ''kype'') is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word ''keep'', but usually consider it to refer to large towers in c ...

, a radio station in Texas, U.S. * ''The Keep'' (film), a 1983 horror film based on the Wilson novel * ''The Keep'' (Mayfair Games), a role-playing-game scenario based on the film * ''The Keep'' (video game), a 2014 Nintendo 3DS game *

Keep Cottage Keep Cottage, also known as Keep Cooperative is an 1839 post-Victorian tudor revival mansion owned and maintained by Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States. Originally home to the Reverend John Keep, the house underwent a serious renovat ...

, a building in Oberlin, Ohio, U.S. *

Keeping Emulation Environments Portable The Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development, also called Framework Programmes or abbreviated FP1 to FP9, are funding programmes created by the European Union/European Commission to support and foster research in the Europea ...

, a European project to preserve access to obsolete file formats

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