Wash or the Wash may refer to:

Industry and sanitation

* WASH or WaSH, "water, sanitation and hygiene", three related public health issues * Wash (distilling), the liquid produced by the fermentation step in the production of distilled beverages * Lime wash or whitewash, a low-cost industrial paint

Places

* The Wash, the square-mouthed estuary on the northwest margin of East Anglia in England * Wash Creek, a stream in North Carolina *

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, Pomona College, California, commonly known as the Wash * Clio, California, formerly known as Wash

People

* Wash (pharaoh), an ancient Egyptian predynastic ruler * Wash (singer), an American singer * Martha Wash (born 1953), American singer-songwriter and actress *

Todd Wash Todd Wash (born July 19, 1968) is an American football coach who is the defensive line coach for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). Before that, he was a defensive coach for the Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Sea ...

(born 1968), American football coach

Art, entertainment, and media

* WASH (FM), a radio station serving the Washington, D.C. area * Wash (visual arts), a technique of applying a semi-transparent layer of color

Film and television

* ''The Wash'' (1988 film), film by Philip Kan Gotanda, based on his play ''The Wash'' (1985) * ''The Wash'' (2001 film), a hip-hop styled film * Wash (''Firefly''), a character on ''Firefly'' * "Wash" (''Prison Break'' episode), an episode of ''Prison Break''

Music

* "Wash" (song), by Pearl Jam, 2003 * "The Wash" (song), by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, 2002 * "Wash.", a song by Bon Iver from '' Bon Iver'', 2011 * "Wash", a song by Lifehouse from ''

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'', 2002

Topography

* Wash, an area of washland intended to be flooded when river levels are high *

Arroyo (creek) An arroyo (; from Spanish arroyo , "brook"), also called a wash, is a dry stream, creek, stream bed or gulch that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient rain. Flash floods are common in arroyos following thunderstorms. '' ...

or wash, a dry creek bed or gulch that temporarily fills with water after a heavy rain