Congreve is a lunar crater that is located on the far side of the Moon relative to the Earth, and lies across the lunar equator. It lies to the west-northwest of the massive Korolev walled plain. To the southeast is the Icarus crater, and due north is Zhukovskiy crater.

Congreve (1924-1944) was an Argentine Thoroughbred racehorse in the 1930s. A grandson of Tracery who was sired by Rock Sand, Congreve is one of the top sires in Argentine racing history http://www.tbheritage.com/HistoricSires/LeadingSires/ArgLeadSires.html, and is best known in North America for siring Kayak II, who became the career-earnings leader in the United States in the 1940s.

Short for Cogreve rocket, a powerful form of rocket formerly used in war, either in the field or for bombardment. In the former case it was armed with shell, shrapnel, or other missiles; in the latter, with an inextinguishable explosive material, inclosed in a metallic case. It was guided by a long wooden stick.

Short for Congreve match, an early friction match, containing sulphur, potassium chlorate, and antimony sulphide.