Makin
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Makin may refer to:
Places
- Makin, South Australia, Australia, a locality
- Division of Makin, an electoral division in South Australia
- Hundred of Makin, a cadastral unit in South Australia
- Makin (atoll), an atoll in Kiribati
- Butaritari, an atoll in Kiribati known to American military forces during World War II as "Makin Atoll" and "Makin Island"
- Makin, Pakistan, a town in South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas
- Makin Tehsil, South Waziristan Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
- Makin, Indiana, United States, a small town
Military
- Makin Island raid, a 1942 raid by U.S. Marines on Japanese military forces on Butaritari during World War II
- Battle of Makin, the 1943 U.S. invasion of Butaritari during World War II
- Template:USS, two United States Navy ships
People
- Makin (surname), a list of people
See also
- Makin v. Attorney General for New South Wales (1894), a Privy Council decision on similar fact evidence