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Shadow (disambiguation)

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A shadow is a region of darkness where light is blocked.

Shadow or Shadows may also refer to:

Places

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People

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  • M. Shadows (born 1981), lead singer for Avenged Sevenfold
  • Mary Shadow (1925–1992), American politician from Tennessee

Nickname or stage name

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Arts, entertainment, and media

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Fictional entities

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Films

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Games

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Literature

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The Shadow franchise

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  • The Shadow, the pulp fiction series from 1930s on (also a radio show and movie serials)
  • The Shadow (magazine), the magazine in which the pulp fiction character appeared

Novels

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Short stories

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Music

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Groups

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Albums

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Songs

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Venues

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  • The Shadows in Washington DC, a renowned music club also known as The Cellar Door from 1964 to 1981

Other

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Radio and television

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Episodes

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Science and technology

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  • Shadow (mathematics), a concept in the theory of hyperreal numbers
  • Shadow (OS/2), an OS/2 file linking strategy
  • Shadows (software), a software package for designing sundials and astrolabes
  • Acoustic shadow, acoustical phenomenon caused by an object placed in front of a source of sound
  • Shadow memory, a technique used to track and store information on computer memory used by a program during its execution
  • Shadow paging, a technique for providing atomicity and durability in database systems
  • Shadow password (Unix' /etc/shadow)
  • Shadow tables, objects in computer science used to improve the way machines, networks and programs handle information
  • The Shadow, a Spirit DataCine without a Kodak front-end optics and CCD

Sports

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  • Shadow Racing Cars, former Formula One and CanAm racing team of Don Nichols and Jackie Oliver
  • The Shadows, a former professional wrestling tag-team

Transport

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Other uses

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  • Shadow (psychology), a part of the unconscious mind consisting of repressed personality traits
  • Job shadow, an educational temporary work experience following someone else in their workplace
  • Shadow Cabinet, members of the parliamentary opposition party
  • USS Shadow III (SP-102), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
  • Shadow Inc., a technology company that gained attention after their IowaReporterApp software failed during the 2020 Iowa Democratic caucuses
  • Shadow.tech, a cloud computing service
  • The Shadows (podcast), 2018 podcast created by Kaitlin Prest and produced by the CBC
  • Shadow House, a plantation house in Louisiana

See also

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