Flash

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Flash may refer to:

• Flash, Staffordshire

In technology:

• Flash (photography), instantaneous illumination for picture taking
• Adobe Flash, multimedia software
• Hook flash, a telephone function
• FLASH, Free Electron LASer of Hamburg
• M202A1 FLASH, a rocket launcher
• Flash memory, a form of non-volatile computer memory
• FLASH MRI, a basic measuring principle for rapid MRI

In media:

• Flash (comics), any of multiple speedy comics superheroes
• Flash (G.I. Joe), from the G.I. Joe comics universe
• Flash Gordon, the hero of a science fiction comic strip originally drawn by Alex Raymond
• Flash (album) (2005), by electronic musician Towa Tei
• Flash (Jeff Beck album) (1985), by rock guitarist Jeff Beck
• "Flash" (song), by rock band Queen
• "Flash" (Stéphanie song), a 1986 single by Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
• Flash (band), a progressive rock group
• Flash (1997 film), an American television film
• Flash (2007 film), a Malayalam film

Other:

• Flash (juggling), a type of throwing and catching
• Flash (tattoo), a source pattern for body art
• Flash evaporation, causing evaporation by lowering a fluid's pressure below its vapour pressure
• Flash (cleaning product), the UK name of Mr. Clean, produced by Procter & Gamble
• Flash Airlines, a private charter airline operating out of Cairo, Egypt
• Molding flash, excess material attached to a molded product along a parting line
• Grandmaster Flash (born 1958), an American hip hop musician and DJ
• DJ Flash (born 1957), an American DJ
• Muzzle flash, the visible light of the muzzle blast when a firearm is discharged

[edit] See also

• Flashing (disambiguation)
• Flashlight
• Pennington Flash Country Park
• Flash mob
• Flash animation
• Flash fiction
• Flash paper, disambiguation page