Zap

Zap or ZAP may refer to:

Places

• Zap, North Dakota, US
• Zhuozhou East railway station, China Railway telegraph code ZAP
• The Zap, now The Arch, a nightclub in Brighton, England
• Great Zab, a river in Turkey and Iraq
• Little Zab, a river in Iran and Iraq

Arts and entertainment

Comics

• Zap Comix, an underground comics series founded by Robert Crumb in 1968

Fictional characters

• Zap (G.I. Joe), in the G.I. Joe universe
• Zap Rowsdower, in the 1990 film The Final Sacrifice
• Zap Zodiac, a 2005 Beano comic strip character

Other

• ZAP (satellite television), a digital satellite television operator in Portuguese-speaking sub-Saharan Africa
• Zap! Snowboarding Trix, a 1997 video game
• Z.A.P., a 2008 video game by GarageGames
• "Zap", a 1986 instrumental by Eric Johnson from Tones
• Zap.com, a 1998-2000 website run by Zapata Corporation, now known as HRG Group

Science and technology

• ZAP File, a computer file extension
• ZAP (software), a web application security tool
• Zinc finger antiviral protein in mammals
• Zoster-associated pain, a symptom of herpes zoster (shingles)
• ZAP, an instruction mnemonic in IBM Basic assembly language
• Zap Energy, an American company that aims to commercialize fusion power
• zapping, rapidly flashing light

Transportation

• ZAP (motor company), an American electric vehicle maker
• Zap flap, a type of aircraft wing flap
• Titan Airways (callsign)

Other uses

• Zap (action), a form of political direct action
• AGR-14 ZAP, a US Navy air-to-surface unguided rocket
• Raye Hollitt (born 1964), American bodybuilder known as Zap on the TV show American Gladiators
• Zapotec languages (ISO 639-3 and 639-2 codes), spoken in Mexico
• Zenith Applied Philosophy, a New Zealand sect of Scientology
• Zero Aggression Principle, a personal philosophy

See also

• Zapp (disambiguation)
• Zapper (disambiguation)
• Záviš of Zápy or Záviš ze Zap (c. 1350–c. 1411), Bohemian theologian and composer
• ZZZap!, a 1990s British TV programme for deaf children