Shower (disambiguation)
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A shower
is the act of bathing under a spray of water, or the apparatus used to do so.
Shower may also refer to:
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Shower
A shower is an area in which one bathes underneath a spray of water.- History :...
is the act of bathing under a spray of water, or the apparatus used to do so.
Shower may also refer to:
- A type of precipitationPrecipitation (meteorology)In meteorology, precipitation In meteorology, precipitation In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity. The main forms of precipitation...
- Shower (juggling)Shower (juggling)A shower is a juggling pattern for 2 or more objects, most commonly balls or bean bags, where objects are thrown in a circular motion. Balls are thrown high from one hand to the other while the other hand passes the ball back horizontally. The animation depicts a 3 ball version. Siteswap notation...
- Shower (film)Shower (film)Shower is a 1999 Chinese comedy-drama film directed by Zhang Yang and starring Zhu Xu, Pu Cunxin and Jiang Wu. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 14 September 1999 and won the FIPRESCI Prize...
, a 1999 Chinese drama/comedy - The Shower (short film)
- "The Shower", an episode of The O.C.
- Baby showerBaby showerIn some countries, a baby shower is a way to celebrate the pending or recent birth of a child by presenting gifts to the parents at a party. The term "shower" is often assumed to mean that the expectant mother is "showered" with gifts.-Description:...
, an event at which new or expecting parents receive gifts - Bridal showerBridal showerA bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding. The custom originated in the 1890s and is today most common in the United States, Canada, and by North American influence, in Australia....
, an event at which an impending bride receives gifts - Meteor showerMeteor showerA meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate from one point in the night sky. These meteors are caused by streams of cosmic debris called meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere at extremely high speeds on parallel trajectories. Most meteors are smaller...
, an event at which several meteors radiate from one point - Particle showerParticle showerIn particle physics, a shower is a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high-energy particle interacting with dense matter. The incoming particle interacts, producing multiple new particles with lesser energy; each of these then interacts in the same way, a process that...
, a cascade of subatomic particles - Mount ShowersMount ShowersMount Showers is a mountain rising above the Condor Peninsula, 13 miles southwest of Cape MacDonald, on the east coast of Palmer Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for William Showers, United States Antarctic Research Program ...
, a mountain in Antarctica
People
- Derek ShowersDerek ShowersDerek Showers is a Welsh former professional footballer and Wales international. During his career he picked up the nickname "Nookie Bear" due to his resemblance to Roger DeCourcey who operated the puppet bear.-Career:...
(born 1953), Welsh footballer - Edward Maclean ShowersEdward Maclean ShowersEdward Maclean Showers OBE KPM was a British soldier and police officer who served as Chief Constable of Exeter City Police and then Essex County Constabulary....
(died 1925), British soldier, police officer, and Chief Constable - Jacob ShowerJacob ShowerJacob Shower was an American politician.Born in Manchester, Maryland, Shower was a drummer boy in the War of 1812 and attended private schools at Emmitsburg, Maryland...
(1803-1879), American politician - Kathy ShowerKathy ShowerKathleen Ann Shower is an American model and actress. Known as Kathy Shower she is Playboy's Playmate of the Month for May 1985 and Playmate of the Year for 1986....
(born 1953), American actress and nude model - Reggie ShowersReggie ShowersReggie Showers, born , is a two-time motorcycle drag racing world champion, and a motivational speaker.-Accident:In 1978, at the age of 14, Showers lost both of his legs below the knee in an electrical accident. He later said of his disability, "It really didn't faze me; it was kind of surreal...
(born 1964), drag racer