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'''Flash''', '''flashes''', or '''FLASH''' may refer to:
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==Arts, entertainment, and media==
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===Fictional aliases===
* [[The Flash]], several DC Comics superheroes with super speed:
** [[Flash (Jay Garrick)]]
** [[Barry Allen]]
** [[Wally West]], the first Kid Flash and third adult Flash
** [[Bart Allen]], the second Kid Flash who also became the adult hero for a time
* [[Flash (G.I. Joe)]], a character in the G.I. Joe universe
* Flash, a robot in the video game [[Brave series|''Brave Saga 2'']]
* Flash, a character in the comedy film ''[[Daddy Day Care]]'' (2003)
* Flash, a character in the TV science fiction drama ''[[Real Humans]]''
* Flash, a character in the 1989 American action comedy movie ''[[Speed Zone#Cast|Speed Zone]]''
* Flash, a character in the TV sitcom ''[[List of Step by Step episodes|Step by Step]]''
* Flash, a character in the film ''[[Zootopia]]'' (2016)
* [[Flash Gordon]], the titular hero of science fiction comic strip
* [[My Little Pony: Equestria Girls#Flash Sentry|Flash Sentry]], in ''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic''
* [[Flash Thompson]], a Marvel comic book character
* Flash, known as Furzz in the US, an anthropomorphic rabbit from ''[[Roary the Racing Car]]''

===Films===
* [[Flash (1997 film)|''Flash'' (1997 film)]], Disney Channel
* [[Flash (2007 film)|''Flash'' (2007 film)]], Malayalam
* [[The Flash (film)|''The Flash'' (film)]], 2023 film based on DC comics

===Games===
* [[Flash (pinball)|''Flash'' (pinball)]], a 1979 Williams pinball game
* [[Teen patti]] or Flash, a three-card poker-style game
* [[The Flash (video game)|''The Flash'' (video game)]], 1991, based on the superhero

===Literature===
====Comics====
* ''[[Flash Comics]]'', a 1940s anthology comic book
* [[The Flash (DC Rebirth)|''The Flash'' (DC Rebirth)]], a comic book in the DC Rebirth relaunch
* [[The Flash (comic book)|''The Flash'' (comic book)]], an ongoing DC series

====Other literature====
* [[Flash Weekly Newspicture Magazine|''Flash Weekly Newspicture Magazine'']], a defunct American photography magazine 
* [[Flash (Krentz novel)|''Flash'' (Krentz novel)]], a 1998 romance novel
* [[Flash (Modesitt novel)|''Flash'' (Modesitt novel)]], a 2004 science fiction novel
* [[Flash (magazine)|''Flash'' (magazine)]], a quarterly Australian photography magazine
* [[Flash (Auckland newspaper)|''Flash'' (Auckland newspaper)]], New Zealand
* [[Flash (French newspaper)]], a defunct far-right newspaper

===Music===
====Artists====
* [[Flash (band)]], a 1970s progressive rock group

====Albums and EPs====
* [[Flash (Amoyamo album)|''Flash'' (Amoyamo album)]] (2013)
* [[Flash (EP)|''Flash'' (EP)]], 2010, by Crystal Kay
* [[Flash (Jeff Beck album)|''Flash'' (Jeff Beck album)]]

* [[Flash (Electric Food album)|''Flash'' (Electric Food album)]] (1970)
* [[Flash (Flash album)|''Flash'' (Flash album)]] (1972)
* [[Flash (Moving Sidewalks album)|''Flash'' (Moving Sidewalks album)]] (1968)
* [[Flash (Towa Tei album)|''Flash'' (Towa Tei album)]] (2005)
* ''Flash'', a 1996 album by [[Red Five (band)|Red Five]]

====Songs====
* [[Flashes (song)|"Flashes" (song)]], 1931, by Bix Beiderbecke
* [[Flash (Queen song)|"Flash" (Queen song)]], 1980
* [[Flash (Stéphanie song)|"Flash" (Stéphanie song)]], 1986
* [[Flash (B.B.E. song)|"Flash" (B.B.E. song)]], 1997
* [[Flash (Iggy Azalea song)|"Flash" (Iggy Azalea song)]], 2012
* [[Flash (Perfume song)|"Flash" (Perfume song)]], 2016
* [[Flash (X1 song)|"Flash" (X1 song)]], 2019
* "Flash", a song by 2hollis from ''[[Star (2hollis album)|Star]]'', 2025
* "Flash", a song by Cigarettes After Sex from their [[Cigarettes After Sex (album)|self-titled album]], 2017
* "Flash", a song by [[Rocket Punch]], 2022

===Television{{anchor|Television}}===
* [[The Flash (1990 TV series)|''The Flash'' (1990 TV series)]], an American superhero series
* [[The Flash (2014 TV series)|''The Flash'' (2014 TV series)]], an American superhero series
* [[Flash (The Detectives)|"Flash" (''The Detectives'')]], a 1995 episode

==Military==
* [[Flash priority]] (or FLASH), any of several military message precedence designations
* [[M202 FLASH]], a rocket launcher
* [[Operation Flash]], a May 1995 Croatian Army offensive in Western Slavonia
* [[Tactical recognition flash]], a combat clothing arm patch indicating affiliation

==People==
===In arts and entertainment===
* [[Flash (wrestler)]] (born 1981), masked professional wrestler
* [[Flash Brown]] (born 1981), pornographic actor and basketball player
* [[Adam Flash]] (born 1971), American professional wrestler
* [[Flash Flanagan]] (born 1974), American professional wrestler
* [[Grandmaster Flash]] (born 1958), American hip hop musician and DJ
* [[Larry "Flash" Jenkins]] (1955–2019), American actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter
* [[Scott Norton]] (born 1961), American professional wrestler
* [[Flash Terry]] (1934–2004), American guitarist and singer

===In sport===
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* Flash (active 1995), on the TV show ''[[American Gladiators (1989 TV series)|American Gladiators]]''
* [[Gabriel Elorde]] (1935–1985), Filipino professional boxer
* [[Richard Flash]] (born 1976), English footballer
* [[Josh Gordon]] (born 1991), American football player
* [[Flash Hollett]] (1911–1999), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
* [[Cordarrelle Patterson]] (born 1991), American football player
* [[Gordon Shedden]] (born 1979), British racing driver
* [[Dwyane Wade]] (born 1982), American basketball player
* [[Lee Young-ho]] (born 1992), South Korean professional Starcraft player also known as "Flash"

===Other people===
* [[George Flash]] (1909–1990), Israeli politician
* [[Sandy Flash]] (died 1778), American highwayman
* [[Mark Kennedy (policeman)]] (born 1969), known undercover as Flash or Mark Stone

==Places==
* [[Flash, Staffordshire]], a village in England
* [[The Flash (lake)]], near Borras, Wales

==Science and technology==
===Computing===
* [[Adobe Flash]] (formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash), multimedia platform software
* [[Flash memory]], a kind of non-volatile computer memory
* ''Flash!'', the bundled graphics package for the [[SAM Coupé]] home computer

===Other uses in science and technology===
* [[Flash (manufacturing)]], excess material attached to a moulded product
* [[Flash (photography)]], instantaneous illumination for picture taking
* [[FLASH]], a particle physics facility in Germany
* [[Flash lightning]], a lightning burst within a cloud (Intracloud)
* [[FlAsH-EDT2]] or FlAsH tag, a fluorescent label for proteins
* [[Fly Castelluccio Flash]], an Italian paramotor design
* [[Hook flash]], a telephony signal, often known as simply 'flash'
* [[M202 FLASH]], a rocket launcher
* [[Tilbury Flash]], an American racing monoplane built in the 1930s
* [[Fast low angle shot magnetic resonance imaging]] (FLASH), an MRI pulse sequence

==Sports==
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* [[Flash (juggling)]], a type of throwing and catching
* [[Delaware Blue Coats]], originally the Utah Flash, an NBA Development League team
* [[Flash Engineering]], a Swedish motorsports team
* [[Flash Stakes]], a former Thoroughbred horse race
* [[Kent State Golden Flashes]] or just the Flashes, the athletics teams of Kent State University
* [[Las Vegas Flash]], an inline hockey team in 1994
* [[Monterrey Flash]], a Mexican indoor soccer team formed in 2011
* [[Rochester Flash]], a former American Soccer League team
* [[San Diego Flash]], a soccer team based in San Diego, California
* [[Western New York Flash]], an American women's soccer franchise

==Other uses==
* [[Flash (cleaning product)]], the trading name of Mr. Clean in the UK and Ireland
* [[Flash (lake)]], a body of water that forms where the land below it has subsided
* [[Flash (tattoo)]], a source pattern for body art
* Flash, to expose a person's private parts to another person in [[exhibitionism]]
* Flash, a lightning bolt symbol, for example in [[Flash and Circle]]
* [[Flash Airlines]], an Egyptian private charter airline
* [[Flash BRT]], a bus system in Montgomery County, Maryland

==See also==
* [[Flashing (disambiguation)]]
* {{lookfrom|Flash}}
* {{intitle|Flash}}

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