# Zap

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**Zap** or **ZAP** may refer to:

## Places

- [Zap, North Dakota](/source/Zap,_North_Dakota), U.S.
- [Zhuozhou East railway station](/source/Zhuozhou_East_railway_station), China Railway telegraph code ZAP
- [The Zap](/source/The_Zap), now The Arch, a nightclub in Brighton, England
- [Great Zab](/source/Great_Zab), a river in Turkey and Iraq
- [Little Zab](/source/Little_Zab), a river in Iran and Iraq

## Arts and entertainment

### Comics

- *[Zap Comix](/source/Zap_Comix)*, an underground comics series founded by Robert Crumb in 1968

### Fictional characters

- [Zap (G.I. Joe)](/source/Zap_(G.I._Joe)), in the G.I. Joe universe
- Zap Rowsdower, in the 1990 film *[The Final Sacrifice](/source/The_Final_Sacrifice)*
- Zap Zodiac, a 2005 [*Beano* comic strip character](/source/List_of_Beano_comic_strips#List_of_humorous_Beano_comic_strips)

### Other

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

## Science and technology

- ZAP File, a computer file extension
- [ZAP (software)](/source/ZAP_(software)), a web application security tool
- [Zinc finger antiviral protein (ZAP)](/source/ZC3HAV1) in mammals
- [Zoster-associated pain](/source/Zoster-associated_pain), a symptom of herpes zoster (shingles)
- ZAP, an instruction mnemonic in [IBM Basic assembly language](/source/IBM_Basic_assembly_language)
- [Zap Energy](/source/Zap_Energy), an American company that aims to commercialize fusion power
- zapping, rapidly flashing light

## Transportation

- [ZAP (motor company)](/source/ZAP_(motor_company)), an American electric vehicle maker
- [Zap flap](/source/Zap_flap), a type of aircraft wing flap
- [Titan Airways](/source/Titan_Airways) (callsign)

## Other uses

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

## See also

- [Zapp (disambiguation)](/source/Zapp_(disambiguation))
- [Zapper (disambiguation)](/source/Zapper_(disambiguation))
- [Záviš of Zápy](/source/Z%C3%A1vi%C5%A1_of_Z%C3%A1py) or Záviš ze Zap (c. 1350–c. 1411), Bohemian theologian and composer
- *[ZZZap!](/source/ZZZap!)*, a 1990s British TV programme for deaf children

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