Flash
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Template:Wiktionarypar Flash may mean:
- Flash (cleaning products), a range of cleaning products popular in the United Kingdom
- Flash (comics), any of a number of comic book superheroes, who share the ability to run at superhuman speed.
- Flash (dog), the beloved basset hound of Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on the American television series "The Dukes of Hazzard."
- Flash (drug), a fictional drug used in the video game The Warriors.
- Flash Gordon, a comic hero and space traveller.
- Flash (juggling), the throwing and catching of a number of props when each prop is caught only once.
- Flash (manufacturing), excess material on a molded part, forming a thin fan where two parts of the mold meet.
- Flash memory, a form of rewritable computer memory that holds its content without maintaining a power supply.
- Flash (muppet), a saxophone playing Muppet.
- Flash (musician), the bass player for the glam rock group Wig Wam.
- Flash (noseband), a type of noseband used on the bridle of a horse.
- Flash (novel), a science fiction novel by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
- Flash (photography), bright, transient illumination in order to photograph in low light conditions.
- Flash (song), a song by Queen about Flash Gordon.
- Flash, Staffordshire is reputedly the highest village in England.
- Flash (tattoo), a generic (non-custom) tattoo art form.
- Flash (telecommunication), a message with extremely high precedence.
- Flash Thompson, classmate of Peter Parker (Spider-Man).
- Flash (tv show) is also a television program hosted by Patricia Paquin.
- "Flash" is the abbreviated, popular name for Pennington Flash Country Park, a renowned birdwatching area in the North West of England.
- Indecent exposure, to flash one's nude body in public at another unsuspecting person.
- Macromedia Flash, a graphics animation computer software product.
- Streaking, the practice of running around in public places nude.
- In retail, flashing is getting rid of gaps on shelves; products are brought from the back of the shelf to the front to create a 'fuller' shelf. Also known as "fronting".
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See also
- Flashback (disambiguation)
- Flash point, the lowest temperature at which a substance can form an ignitable mix with air.
- Flash mob, a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, do something unusual or notable, and then disperse.
- Operation Flashpoint is a tactical shooter game on a PC.
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