Ash (disambiguation)

Ash is the solid remains of fire.

Other forms of ash include:

• Plasma ashing, a process in semiconductor manufacturing
• Potash, a common name for potassium carbonate
• Soda ash, a common name for sodium carbonate
• Volcanic ash, material ejected from the top of a volcano
• Ash (analytical chemistry)

Ash may also refer to:

Trees and shrubs

• Fraxinus, the ash trees, a genus of flowering plants in the olive and lilac family
• Mountain ash, a name used for several trees, none of immediate relation
• Zanthoxylum (Prickly ash), genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family, Rutaceae

Geography

England

• Ash (near Salway), Dorset
• Ash (near Stourpaine), Dorset
• Ash (near Taunton), Somerset
• Ash, Braunton, a historic estate listed in the Domesday Book
• Ash, Derbyshire
• Ash, Devon
• Ash, Dover, Kent
• Ash, Musbury, a historic estate
• Ash, Oxfordshire
• Ash, Sevenoaks, Kent
  • Parish Ash-cum-Ridley
• Ash, South Somerset
• Ash, Surrey

United States

• Ash, California, Madera County
• Ash, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Ash, North Carolina, Brunswick County
• Ash, Oregon, Douglas County
• Ash, Texas, an unincorporated community
• Ash, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Atascadero State Hospital, Central California

People

• Ash (name) various people
• Ash (artist) (born 1968), French graffiti artist
• Ash Baron-Cohen (born 1967)

Books

• Ash, novel by James Herbert
• Ash (novel), a 2009 LGBTQ young adult novel by Malinda Lo
• Ash: A Secret History, a 2000 fantasy novel by Mary Gentle
• Ash (comics), a comic series about a superhero firefighter

Film, TV and games

• Ash (film), a 2019 drama film about forest fires
• Ash (Alien), the android antagonist in the film Alien (1979)
• Ash Crimson, a character in The King of Fighters game series
• Ash Ketchum, the protagonist from the Pokémon animated series
• Ash Williams, the protagonist from the Evil Dead film series

Music

• Ash (band), a rock band from Northern Ireland
• Ash (ballet), by Peter Martins (1991)
• "Ash", song from Ash (album)

Other uses

• Āsh, a Persian dish
• Ash (deity), the ancient Egyptian god of oases

Linguistics

• Æ and æ, an Old English letter
  • Near-open front unrounded vowel, the vowel sound written "æ"

Acronyms and codes

• AA-5 Ash, NATO name for the Soviet Bisnovat R-4 missile
• ash, ISO 693-3 code for the Tequiraca language
• Almquist shell, a command-line interface for computers
• a.s.h, Usenet newsgroup alt.suicide.holiday

See also

• ASH (disambiguation)
• Ash Mountain (disambiguation), Canada and USA
• Ash Wednesday, Christian religious holiday
• Ash Thursday, Icelandic volcanic events in 2010
• Ashe (disambiguation)
• Ashes (disambiguation)