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Rich

Overview
Rich may refer to:
  • Wealth
    Wealth
    Wealth is an abundance of valuable resources or material possessions. The word is derived from the old English wela, which is from an Indo-European word stem...

  • In combustion engines, rich refers to an air-fuel ratio
    Air-fuel ratio
    Air-fuel ratio is the mass ratio of air to fuel present during combustion. When all the fuel is combined with all the free oxygen, typically within a vehicle's combustion chamber,...

     which has an excess amount of fuel, beyond what is required for complete combustion


Companies
  • B.C. Rich
    B.C. Rich
    B.C. Rich is a manufacturer of guitars and bass guitars founded by the late Bernardo Chavez Rico in 1969 and the early 1970s. Currently, most B.C. Rich guitars are manufactured in Asia, but luthiers of the company's custom shop continue to hand-make instruments. Hanser Music Group now operates the...

    , guitar manufacturer
  • Rich Products
    Rich Products
    Rich Products Corporation is a privately held international food products corporation headquartered in Buffalo, New York. Rich’s was founded in 1945 by...

    , international food products corporation
  • Rich's
    Rich's
    Rich's was a department store retail chain, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that operated in the southern U.S. from 1867 until March 6, 2005 when the nameplate was eliminated and replaced by Macy's...

    , U.S. department store retail chain in the southern U.S.
  • Rich's Department Stores
    Rich's Department Stores
    Rich's, a former family owned business established in 1962, grew out of Jerry's Army Navy Surplus in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. The Rich family once operated 29 stores in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts, which offered discounted merchandise.-History:Rich's, founded by Jerry Rich,...

    , U.S. department store retail chain in the northeastern U.S.
  • Rich International Airways
    Rich International Airways
    Rich International Airways was a charter and cargo airline based out of Miami, Florida. The airline ceased operations in 1996, following bankruptcy.-History:...

    , former U.S.
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Rich may refer to:
  • Wealth
    Wealth
    Wealth is an abundance of valuable resources or material possessions. The word is derived from the old English wela, which is from an Indo-European word stem...

  • In combustion engines, rich refers to an air-fuel ratio
    Air-fuel ratio
    Air-fuel ratio is the mass ratio of air to fuel present during combustion. When all the fuel is combined with all the free oxygen, typically within a vehicle's combustion chamber,...

     which has an excess amount of fuel, beyond what is required for complete combustion


Companies
  • B.C. Rich
    B.C. Rich
    B.C. Rich is a manufacturer of guitars and bass guitars founded by the late Bernardo Chavez Rico in 1969 and the early 1970s. Currently, most B.C. Rich guitars are manufactured in Asia, but luthiers of the company's custom shop continue to hand-make instruments. Hanser Music Group now operates the...

    , guitar manufacturer
  • Rich Products
    Rich Products
    Rich Products Corporation is a privately held international food products corporation headquartered in Buffalo, New York. Rich’s was founded in 1945 by...

    , international food products corporation
  • Rich's
    Rich's
    Rich's was a department store retail chain, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that operated in the southern U.S. from 1867 until March 6, 2005 when the nameplate was eliminated and replaced by Macy's...

    , U.S. department store retail chain in the southern U.S.
  • Rich's Department Stores
    Rich's Department Stores
    Rich's, a former family owned business established in 1962, grew out of Jerry's Army Navy Surplus in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. The Rich family once operated 29 stores in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts, which offered discounted merchandise.-History:Rich's, founded by Jerry Rich,...

    , U.S. department store retail chain in the northeastern U.S.
  • Rich International Airways
    Rich International Airways
    Rich International Airways was a charter and cargo airline based out of Miami, Florida. The airline ceased operations in 1996, following bankruptcy.-History:...

    , former U.S. airline


Places
  • Rich, California
    Rich, California
    Rich is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located on the railroad west-southwest of Boron, at an elevation of 2346 feet ....

    , community in Kern County
  • Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois
    Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois
    Rich Township is one of thirty townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 67,623.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rich Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles ; of this, 36.36 square miles is land and 0.24 square miles Rich...

  • Rich Township, Anderson County, Kansas
    Rich Township, Anderson County, Kansas
    Rich Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 346.-Geography:Rich Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Kincaid. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Kincaid and Mount Zion.-References:*...

  • Rich Township, Lapeer County, Michigan


Vessels
  • USS Rich (DE-695)
    USS Rich (DE-695)
    USS Rich was a , the first United States Navy ship named in honor of Lieutenant Ralph M. Rich who was awarded the Navy Cross for his leadership as a fighter pilot off during the Battle of Midway.- Building and commissioning :...

    , a Buckley-class destroyer escort in WWII
  • USS Rich (DD-820)
    USS Rich (DD-820)
    USS Rich was a Gearing-class destroyer in the United States Navy during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. She was the second ship named in honor of Lieutenant Ralph McMaster Rich , who was awarded the Navy Cross for his leadership as a fighter pilot off the USS Enterprise during the Battle of...

    , a Gearing-class destroyer in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts


Acronym
  • Ring imaging Cherenkov detector
    Ring imaging Cherenkov detector
    A Ring Imaging Cherenkov detector is a particle detector that can determine the velocity, , of a charged particle. This is done by an indirect measurement of the Cherenkov angle, , i.e. the angle between the emitted Čerenkov radiation and the particle path...

    , a particle detector


Name
  • Rich (surname)
    Rich (surname)
    Rich is a surname. Many people with this surname originally had the surname "Reich" yet dropped the 'e' to change it to "Rich."-Notable Riches:*Adam Rich , U.S. actor*Adrienne Rich , U.S...

  • Richie Rich (disambiguation)
  • DS Terry Rich, a fictional character from EastEnders

See also

  • June Rich
    June Rich
    June Rich was a folk rock quartet from Philadelphia, fronted by Vanida Gail and Jackie Murphy and backed by Garry Lee and Allen James . As of 2005, it is unclear whether they are still performing together....

    , American folk rock quartet
  • Big & Rich
    Big & Rich
    Big & Rich is an American country music duo comprising singer-songwriters Big Kenny and John Rich, the latter of whom is a former member of Lonestar. Both members alternate as lead vocalists and play rhythm guitar. They first performed together in 1998, and after writing several songs for other...

    , American country music duo
  • Rich & Cowan
    Rich & Cowan
    Rich & Cowan Ltd was a book publisher, based at 37 Bedford Square, London WC1, England.They specialized in literary books....

    , UK book publishing company