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Products of fire, incineration or combustion
- The solid remains of a fire
- Incinerator bottom ash, a form of ash produced in incineration facilities
- Volcanic ash, material ejected from a volcano
- Ash (analytical chemistry), the compounds that remain after a scientific sample is burned
- Fly ash and bottom ash, products of coal combustion
- Wood ash, products of wood combustion
Trees and shrubs
- Ash (tree), Fraxinus
, a genus of large trees, originally and most commonly known by this name. The name originated from their ash coloured bark.
- Mountain ash, Sorbus
. In Britain the name mountain ash
is usually restricted to Sorbus aucuparia
while in North America it may be applied to all members of the genus.
- Prickly Ash. Zanthoxylum
species may be called Prickly ash, especially Zanthoxylum americanum
in North America.
- Eucalyptus species. In Australia, several eucalyptus
species are called ash because they too produce hard, fine-grained timber. The best known of these is the Mountain Ash.
Science
- Soda ash, a common name for sodium carbonate
- Plasma ashing, a process in semiconductor manufacturing
Media and entertainment
- Ash (artist), French graffiti artist
- Ash (band), Northern Irish rock band
- Ash
(ballet) by Peter Martins (1991)
- Ash
(comic), Comic book about a superhero firefighter
- Ash (director), independent filmmaker
- ASH: Archaic Sealed Heat
, a video game
- Ash Ketchum, the main protagonist from the Pokémon anime.
Linguistics
- Æ, a letter used in Old English texts
- Near-open front unrounded vowel, the vowel sound represented by the æ symbol
Companies, organizations and schools
- Action on Smoking and Health, an anti-smoking charity
- American School of the Hague, a school in the Netherlands
- American Society of Hematology, an American professional organization
- Mesa Airlines, ASH in ICAO code
- Nashua Municipal Airport, ASH in IATA code
People
Places
In Australia
- Ashburton railway station, Melbourne; station code ASH
In the United Kingdom
- Ash, Derbyshire, England
- Ash, Devon, England
- Ash, Surrey, England
- Ash (near Salway), Dorset, England
- Ash (near Stourpaine), Dorset, England
- Ash (near Sandwich), Kent, England
- Ash-cum-Ridley, near Sevenoaks, Kent, England
- Ash (near Taunton), Somerset, England
- Ash (near Yeovil), Somerset, England
In the United States
- Ash, California in Madera County, California
- Ash, North Carolina in Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Ash, Oregon in Douglas County, Oregon
Other meanings
- Ash (Persian food)
- Ash Mountain, several mountains by this name in Canada and the USA
- Ash railway station, a rail station near Guildford in the United Kingdom
- Almquist shell, a command-line interface for computers
- Alt.suicide.holiday, a Usenet newsgroup
- American Shorthair, a breed of cat
- Bisnovat R-4, a missile with the NATO reporting name ASH
- Asymmetric septal hypertrophy
See also
- Ashe
- Ashes
- Ashley
- Cinereous (consisting of ashes, ash-coloured or ash-like)
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