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Netherlands

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Flushing, Netherlands Vlissingen (; ) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the island of Walcheren. With its strategic location between the Scheldt river and the North Sea, Vlissingen has been an importan ...
, an English name for the city of Vlissingen, Netherlands


United Kingdom

* Flushing, Cornwall, a village in Cornwall, England * The Flushing, a building in Suffolk, England


United States

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Flushing, Queens Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City Borough (New York City), borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City. Downtown Flushing is a major commercial ...
, New York City ** Flushing Bay, a bay off the north shore of Queens ** Flushing Chinatown (法拉盛華埠), a community in Queens ** Flushing Meadows, a park in Queens which includes multiple venues, such as the location of the US Open tennis tournament ** Flushing River, in Queens *
Flushing, Michigan Flushing is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The population was 8,411 at the 2010 United States Census, 2020 census. Flushing is considered a suburb of Flint, Michigan, Flint. It is situated within the ...
, a city in Genesee County * Flushing, Ohio, a village in Belmont County * Flushing Township, Belmont County, Ohio * Flushing Township, Michigan


Other uses

* Flushing (military tactic), related to skirmishing *
Flushing (physiology) Flushing is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions. Flushing is generally distinguished from blushing, since blushing is psychosomatic, milder, generally restricted to the fa ...
, the warm, red condition of human skin * Flushing dog, a hunting dog * Flushing hydrant, a device to flush water mains *
Flushing Remonstrance The Flushing Remonstrance was a 1657 petition to Director-General of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant, in which some thirty residents of the small settlement at Flushing, Queens, Flushing requested an exemption to his ban on Religious Society of ...
, a demand for religious liberty made to Peter Stuyvesant, the Governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, in 1657 * Flushing a flush toilet


See also

* Vlissingen (disambiguation), also called "Flushing" * * * Flush (disambiguation) * Flushed (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo