Ash

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Ash may refer to:

Products of incineration

The solid remains of fires, such as:

Trees and shrubs

  • Fraxinus, genus of flowering plants in the olive and lilac family
  • Australian Mountain Ash, common name for Eucalyptus regnans
  • Zanthoxylum (Prickly ash), genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family, Rutaceae
  • Sorbus, genus of about 100–200 species of trees and shrubs in the subfamily Maloideae of the Rose family Rosaceae
  • Sorbus aucuparia, also known as European mountain ash

Linguistics

People

  • Ash (name) various people
  • Ash (artist) (born 1968), French graffiti artist
  • Ash, the professional name of independent filmmaker Ash Baron-Cohen (born 1967)
  • Ash Carter (born 1954), American physicist, Harvard University professor, and United States Secretary of Defense

Books

Film and TV

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

Music and dance

Organizations and schools

Places

United Kingdom

United States

Transport

Science and technology

Other meanings

  • Āsh, in Persian cuisine, a dish that is similar to soup but thicker, which is usually served hot
  • Ash (deity), the ancient Egyptian god of oases
  • AA-5 Ash, NATO reporting name for the Bisnovat (later Molniya) R-4, an early Soviet long-range air-to-air missile
  • Ash Wednesday, Christian religious holiday
  • Ash Thursday, Icelandic volcanic events in 2010

See also

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