HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Spirit or spirits may refer to:


Liquor and other volatile liquids

* Spirits, a.k.a. liquor, distilled alcoholic drinks * Spirit or
tincture A tincture is typically an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Solvent concentrations of 25–60% are common, but may run as high as 90%.Groot Handboek Geneeskrachtige Planten by Geert Verhelst In chemistr ...
, an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol * Volatile (especially flammable) liquids, such as **
Ethanol Ethanol (abbr. EtOH; also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound. It is an alcohol with the chemical formula . Its formula can be also written as or (an ethyl group linked to a ...
, also known as drinking alcohol **
Gasoline Gasoline (; ) or petrol (; ) (see ) is a transparent, petroleum-derived flammable liquid that is used primarily as a fuel in most spark-ignited internal combustion engines (also known as petrol engines). It consists mostly of organi ...
(or petrol), a clear petroleum-derived flammable liquid that is used primarily as a fuel **
Petroleum ether Petroleum ether is the petroleum fraction consisting of aliphatic hydrocarbons and boiling in the range 35–60 °C, and commonly used as a laboratory solvent. Despite the name, petroleum ether is not classified as an ether; the term is used ...
, liquid hydrocarbon mixtures used chiefly as non-polar solvents ** White spirit or mineral spirits, a common organic solvent used in painting and decorating


Spirituality and mood

* Spirituality, pertaining to the soul or spirit *
Spirit (vital essence) In folk belief, spirit is the vital principle or animating essence within all living things. As recently as 1628 and 1633 respectively, both William Harvey and René Descartes still speculated that somewhere within the body, in a special loca ...
, the non-corporeal essence of a being or entity **
Vitalism Vitalism is a belief that starts from the premise that "living organisms are fundamentally different from non-living entities because they contain some non-physical element or are governed by different principles than are inanimate things." Wher ...
, a belief in some fundamental, non-physical essence which differentiates organisms from inanimate, material objects **''
Pneuma ''Pneuma'' () is an ancient Greek word for "breath", and in a religious context for " spirit" or "soul". It has various technical meanings for medical writers and philosophers of classical antiquity, particularly in regard to physiology, and is ...
'', an ancient Greek word for 'breath' or 'wind', but also 'spirit' or 'soul' **
Soul In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being". Etymology The Modern English noun '' soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest atte ...
, the spiritual part of a living being, often regarded as immortal ** Mind-body dualism, the view that mind and body are distinct and separable **'' Geist'', a German word corresponding to ghost, spirit, mind or intellect ** ''Psyche'' (psychology), a Greek word for 'soul' or 'spirit' and used in psychology **
Genius (mythology) In Roman religion, the genius (; plural ''geniī'') is the individual instance of a general divine nature that is present in every individual person, place, or thing. Much like a guardian angel, the genius would follow each man from the hour of h ...
, a Latin word for a divine spirit present in every individual person, place, or thing * Spirit, a supernatural and
incorporeal Incorporeality is "the state or quality of being incorporeal or bodiless; immateriality; incorporealism." Incorporeal (Greek: ἀσώματος) means "Not composed of matter; having no material existence." Incorporeality is a quality of souls, s ...
or immaterial being **
Spirit world (Spiritualism) The spirit world, according to Spiritualism, is the world or realm inhabited by spirits, both good or evil of various spiritual manifestations. Whereas religion regards an inner life, the spirit world is regarded as an external environment for sp ...
, the world or realm inhabited by spirits ** Ghost, the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear to the living ** Deity, a being considered divine or sacred **
Angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...
, a spiritual being ** Demon, an evil spirit **
Tutelary deity A tutelary () (also tutelar) is a deity or a spirit who is a guardian, patron, or protector of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture, or occupation. The etymology of "tutelary" expresses the concept of safety an ...
, a guardian spirit **
Jinn Jinn ( ar, , ') – also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the broader meaning of spirit or demon, depending on sources) – are invisible creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabian religious systems and later in Islamic mytho ...
, a morally ambivalent invisible entity, partly physical in nature. **A being in a
vision Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to: Perception Optical perception * Visual perception, the sense of sight * Visual system, the physical mechanism of eyesight * Computer vision, a field dealing with how computers can be made to gain und ...
* Spirit, nature or conception of a deity or their influence ** Holy Spirit, a divine force, manifestation of God in the Holy Trinity, or agent of divine action, according to Abrahamic Religions ***
Pneumatology Pneumatology refers to a particular discipline within Christian theology that focuses on the study of the Holy Spirit. The term is derived from the Greek word ''Pneuma'' ( πνεῦμα), which designates "breath" or "spirit" and metaphorica ...
, the study of the Holy Spirit in Christian theology **
Great Spirit The Great Spirit is the concept of a life force, a Supreme Being or god known more specifically as Wakan Tanka in Lakota,Ostler, Jeffry. ''The Plains Sioux and U.S. Colonialism from Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee''. Cambridge University Pres ...
, conception of a supreme being prevalent among some Native American and First Nations cultures * Spirit, a mood, usually in reference to a good mood or optimism ("high spirits") **
Enthusiasm In modern usage, enthusiasm refers to intense enjoyment, interest, or approval expressed by a person. The term is related to playfulness, inventiveness, optimism and high energy. The word was originally used to refer to a person possessed by G ...
* Spirit, a feeling of social cohesiveness and mutual support, such as: **
School spirit School spirit is the sense of identity and community shared by members of an educational institution. This can apply to any type of school, from elementary schools to universities. Members of a school can manifest spirit in the exhibition of ...
, a sense of a supportive community at an educational institution ** Team spirit, such as that encouraged by
team building Team building is a collective term for various types of activities used to enhance social relations and define roles within teams, often involving collaborative tasks. It is distinct from team training, which is designed by a combine of business ...
activities


Companies and brands

*
SPIRIT Consortium Accellera Systems Initiative (Accellera) is a standards organization that supports a mix of user and vendor standards and open interfaces development in the area of electronic design automation (EDA) and integrated circuit (IC) design and manufactu ...
, a group of vendors and users of electronic design automation tools *
Spirit (Belgium) Sociaal-Liberale Partij (; SLP; Dutch for Social Liberal Party) was a Belgian Flemish political party formed after dissolution of the moderate nationalist People's Union (''Volksunie'') party. Prior to 19 April 2008 it was known as Spirit, and i ...
, a name for the Social Liberal Party, a Flemish left-liberal political party *
Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines Inc. (stylized as spirit) is a major ultra-low-cost U.S. carrier headquartered in Miramar, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. Spirit operates scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean and Latin Americ ...
, an American ultra-low-cost carrier *
Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps is a World Class competitive drum and bugle corps, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Spirit of Atlanta is a member corps of Drum Corps International (DCI). History ''Sources:'' 1970s With Freddy Martin as corps di ...
, based in Atlanta, Georgia *
Spirit DataCine Spirit DataCine is a telecine and a motion picture film scanner. This device is able to transfer 16mm and 35mm motion picture film to NTSC or PAL television standards or one of many High-definition television standards. With the data transfer ...
, a device for digitization of motion picture film * Spirit DSP, a company that develops software for voice and video communication *
Spirit Petroleum Spirit Petroleum is an American petroleum brand created in 2002 by the Petroleum Marketers Oil Corporation, LLC. The corporation, which is majority-owned by the Energy Marketers of America (EMA), has been based in Soap Lake, Washington since 2016. ...
, an American brand created by the Petroleum Marketers Oil Corporation *
Spirit Pub Company Spirit Pub Company plc (Spirit) was a pub and restaurant company in the United Kingdom based in Burton upon Trent and originally formed by Punch Taverns. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Greene King in June 2 ...
, in the United Kingdom based in Burton upon Trent * Spirit (Sirius), a Contemporary Christian music radio station


Film and television

* '' Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron'', a 2002 animated film * ''
The Spirit The Spirit is a fictional masked crimefighter created by cartoonist Will Eisner. He first appeared June 2, 1940, as the main feature of a 16-page, tabloid-sized, newsprint comic book insert distributed in the Sunday edition of Register and Trib ...
'', a 2008 film based on the Eisner comic * ''
Spirit Spirit or spirits may refer to: Liquor and other volatile liquids * Spirits, a.k.a. liquor, distilled alcoholic drinks * Spirit or tincture, an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol * Volatile (especially flammable) liquids, ...
'', a 2012 Malayalam satirical comedy film * ''
Spirits Spirit or spirits may refer to: Liquor and other volatile liquids * Spirits, a.k.a. liquor, distilled alcoholic drinks * Spirit or tincture, an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol * Volatile (especially flammable) liquids, ...
'', a 2004 Philippine fantasy series * "Spirits" (''Stargate SG-1''), a television episode * Spirit (''G.I. Joe''), a fictional character * Spirit (''She-Ra''), a fictional character * Spirit, a character from the ''
Ōban Star-Racers is a French-Japanese anime television series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel of Sav! The World Productions in association with multiple international companies. Originally produced as a short movie titled ''Molly Star Racer'', a television series ...
'' animated television series


Music


Bands

*
Spirit (band) Spirit was an American rock band founded in 1967 and based in Los Angeles. Their most commercially successful single in the United States was "I Got a Line on You". They were also known for their albums, including their self-titled debut albu ...
, an American 1960s and 1970s rock band * Spirits (band), a 1995 male/female dance music duo from England


Albums

* ''Spirits'' (Albert Ayler album), 1966 * ''Spirit'' (Spirit album), 1968 * ''Spirits'' (Lee Konitz album), 1971 * ''Spirit'' (John Denver album), 1976 * ''Spirit'' (Earth, Wind & Fire album), 1976 * ''Spirit'' (Malachi Thompson album), 1983 * ''Spirits'' (Keith Jarrett album), 1985 * ''The Spirit'' (album), 1991 * ''Spirits'' (Gil Scott-Heron album), 1994 * ''Spirit'', a 1995 album by
Caroline Lavelle Caroline Lavelle is an English singer-songwriter and cellist who has created three solo albums and contributed vocals, music, and production help to many other artists and bands. Career Lavelle studied at the Royal College of Music in London. ...
* ''Spirit'' (Sean Maguire album), 1996 * ''Spirit'' (Willie Nelson album), 1996 * ''Spirits'' (Misato Watanabe album), 1996 * ''Spirit'' (Jewel album), 1998 * ''Spirits'' (Pharoah Sanders album), 2000 * ''Spirit'', a 2006 album by
Apse In architecture, an apse (plural apses; from Latin 'arch, vault' from Ancient Greek 'arch'; sometimes written apsis, plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an '' exedra''. ...
* ''Spirit'' (Eluveitie album), 2006 * ''Spirit'' (J-Rocks album), 2007 * ''Spirit'' (Leona Lewis album), 2007 * ''Spirit'' (Preston Reed album), 2007 * ''Spirit'' (This Condition album), 2010 * ''Spirit'' (Hitomi album), 2011 * ''Spirit'' (Reckless Love album), 2013 * ''Spirit'' (Amos Lee album), 2016 * ''Spirit'' (Depeche Mode album), 2017 * ''Spirits'' (Nothing More album), 2022


Songs

* "Spirit" by War from '' The Black-Man's Burdon'', 1970 * "Spirit" by Van Morrison from ''
Common One ''Common One'' is the twelfth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1980. The album was recorded over a nine-day period at Super Bear Studios, near Nice, on the French Riviera. Its title is in the lyrics of t ...
'', 1980 * "Spirit" (Bauhaus song), 1982 * "Spirit" by Faith No More from ''
Introduce Yourself ''Introduce Yourself'' is Faith No More's second studio album, released in 1987. Due to the limited availability of the first album, ''We Care a Lot'' (until it was re-released on CD years later), many, including the band, once considered this ...
'', 1987 * "Spirit" by
Phuture Phuture is an American house music group from Chicago, founded in 1985 by Earl "Spanky" Smith Jr., Nathaniel Pierre Jones aka DJ Pierre, and Herbert "Herb J" Jackson. The group is famous for inventing and defining the sound of acid house, a subge ...
, 1994 * "Spirits" (Meja song), 2000 * "Spirit" by Ghost from ''
Meliora ''Meliora'' is a Latin adjective meaning "better". It is the neuter plural ( nominative or accusative) form of the adjective "melior, -or, -us". It may be used in the accusative and substantively (i.e., as a noun) to mean "better things", "alway ...
'', 2015 * "Spirits" (The Strumbellas song), 2015 * "Spirit" by
J Hus Momodou Lamin Jallow (born 27 May 1995), known professionally as J Hus, is a British rapper and singer who has been credited with pioneering the genre afroswing. He is currently signed to Black Butter Records. He gained popularity in 2015 follo ...
, 2017 * "Spirit" (Kwesta song), 2017 * "Spirit!!" by Band-Maid from ''
World Domination World domination (also called global domination or world conquest or cosmocracy) is a hypothetical power structure, either achieved or aspired to, in which a single political authority holds the power over all or virtually all the inhabitants ...
'', 2018 * "Spirit" (Beyoncé song), 2019


Places

* Spirit (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated US community * Spirit, Wisconsin, a US town


Sports

* Spirit (''League of Legends'' player) (born 1996), South Korean esports player *
Spirit Racing Spirit Racing was a racing car constructor and racing team from the United Kingdom. Founded in 1981, it participated in the 1982 European Formula Two Championship, then in Formula One between and , before competing in the 1988 F3000 season b ...
, a 1980s auto racing team


Vehicles

*
Advanced Soaring Concepts Spirit The Advanced Soaring Concepts Spirit, also called the Advanced Soaring Concepts American Spirit, is an American mid-wing, T-tailed. single-seat, FAI Standard Class glider that was designed by Tor Jensen and produced by Advanced Soaring Concep ...
, a single-seat glider * AMC Spirit, a subcompact automobile built from 1979 to 1983 *
B-2 Spirit The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses. A subsonic flying ...
, a US Air Force stealth bomber *
Dodge Spirit The Dodge Spirit is a mid-size 5- or 6-passenger sedan that was introduced in January 1989 as a replacement for the similarly sized Dodge 600. The Spirit was Dodge's version of the Chrysler AA platform, a stretched variation of the Chrysler K ...
, a mid-size car built from 1989 to 1995 * ''Spirit''-class cruise ship, operated by Carnival Cruise Line and Costa Cruises *
Spirit (rover) ''Spirit'', also known as MER-A (Mars Exploration Rover – A) or MER-2, is a Mars robotic rover, active from 2004 to 2010. ''Spirit'' was operational on Mars for sols or 3.3 Martian years ( days; '). It was one of two rovers of NASA's Ma ...
(MER-A), one of two rovers in NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Mission *
World Aircraft Spirit The World Aircraft Spirit is a Colombian/ American amateur-built aircraft, designed by Max Tedesco and produced by World Aircraft Company. The aircraft was publicly introduced at AirVenture in 2011 and production is expected to commence in 2014. ...
, a Colombian/American light-sport aircraft


Other uses

* Spirit (building), a skyscraper on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia *
Spirit (comics character) The Spirit is a fictional masked crimefighter created by cartoonist Will Eisner. He first appeared June 2, 1940, as the main feature of a 16-page, tabloid (paper size), tabloid-sized, newsprint comic book insert distributed in the Sunday editio ...
, title character of the comic strip ''The Spirit'' by Will Eisner * Spirit (media personality) (born 1975), American television and radio personality * ''Spirit'' (sculpture), a statue depicting John Denver by Sue DiCicco in Colorado, US * ''The Spirit'' (statue), a statue of Michael Jordan outside Chicago's United Center *
Spirit Parser Framework The Spirit Parser Framework is an object oriented recursive descent parser generator framework implemented using template metaprogramming techniques. Expression templates allow users to approximate the syntax of extended Backus–Naur form (EBNF) ...
, an object-oriented parser-generator framework *
37452 Spirit 37452 Spirit, provisional designation , is a dark Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 24 September 1960, by Dutch astronomers Ingrid and Cornelis ...
, an asteroid named after the Mars rover * Spirit, an item introduced in ''
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' is a 2018 crossover fighting video game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and Sora Ltd. and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the fifth installment in the '' Super Smash Bros.'' series, succeed ...
''


See also

*
Free spirit (disambiguation) Free Spirit or Free Spirits may refer to: Media * Free Spirit (TV series), ''Free Spirit'' (TV series), a 1989–90 American fantasy sitcom * Free Spirit (film), ''Free Spirit'' (film), a 1951 Argentine drama film * Free Spirit (The Outer Limits), ...
* ''
Spirited ''Spirited'' is an Australian television Supernatural fiction, supernatural comedy-drama series made for subscription television channel W that aired for two seasons, 2010 and 2011. The series stars Claudia Karvan as dentist Suzy Darling, wh ...
'', a 2010 Australian TV drama series * ''Spirited'' (film), an American Christmas musical film *
Spiritual (disambiguation) Spiritual is the adjective for spirit. Spiritual may also refer to: Religion * Spirituality, a concern with matters of the spirit ** Spiritual attack, an attack by Satan and his demons on a Christian ** Spiritual body, a Christian term for resur ...
* Spiritus (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation