Rainbow (disambiguation)
A rainbow is a meteorological phenomenon that appears as a multicolored arc that forms with the sunlight reflecting off water.
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Rainbow may also refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
Artwork
- The Rainbow (painting), 1878 oil painting by American artist George Inness
- Rainbow (sculpture), a 1970 sculpture at the Lynden Sculpture Garden
Fictional entities
- Rainbow (Noon Universe), a fictional planet
- Rainbow, a fictional, elite counterterrorism unit of the best soldiers from the militaries of several nations (Tom Clancy novels)
- Rainbow Dash, a My Little Pony character
- Rainbow Road, in Mario Kart, a racetrack at the end of every game
- Rainbow Johnson, a fictional character in the American sitcom Black-ish and Mixed-ish
Film and television
- The Rainbow (1929 film), an American film
- Rainbow (1944 film), a Soviet war film
- Rainbow (1978 film), American made-for-television biographical film about Judy Garland
- The Rainbow (1989 film), a 1989 British drama, adapted from the Lawrence novel
- Rainbow (1996 film), a British-Canadian family adventure
- Rainbow (2005 film), a Chinese drama
- The Rainbow (2016 film), 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala masala film directed by Nalin Rajapakshe
- The Rainbow (BBC miniseries), 1988 BBC miniseries based on the D.H Lawrence novel
- Rainbow (TV series), a 1972–1997 children's programme
- Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin, a 2003 manga and anime series
Literature
- "The Rainbow", also known as "My Heart Leaps Up", an 1807 poem by William Wordsworth
- The Rainbow, a novel by D. H. Lawrence
Music
Albums
- Rainbow (Boris and Michio Kurihara album), 2006
- Rainbow (Mariah Carey album)
- Rainbow (Johnny Cash album), 1985
- Rainbow (Miho Fukuhara album)
- Rainbow (Ayumi Hamasaki album)
- Rainbow (Dolly Parton album)
- Rainbow, a 1973 album by McGuinness Flint
- Rainbow (Neil Diamond album), 1973
- Rainbow (Kesha album), 2017
- Rainbow (John Handy album), 1981
- Rainbow (Sayaka Yamamoto album), 2016
- In Rainbows, a 2007 album by Radiohead
Groups and labels
- Rainbow (rock band), a British rock group led by Ritchie Blackmore
- Rainbow (group), a South Korean girl group
- Rainbow Records, a record label
Songs
- "Rainbow" (Curtis Mayfield song), a 1962 single recorded by Gene Chandler
- "Rainbow" (Kacey Musgraves song), a 2019 song recorded and cowritten by Kacey Musgraves
- "Rainbow" (Russ Hamilton song), a 1957 song by Russ Hamilton
- "Rainbow" (Sia song), a 2017 song by Sia
- "Rainbows" (Alice Nine song), a 2008 song by Alice Nine
- "Rainbows" (Dennis Wilson song), from the 1977 album Pacific Ocean Blue
- "Rainbow", a song by Blackfoot from After the Reign
- "Rainbow", a song by Colbie Caillat from Breakthrough
- "Rainbow", a song by Émilie Simon from The Big Machine
- "Rainbow", a song by Robert Plant from the 2014 album Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
- "Rainbow", a song by Filipino band South Border from the 2004 album Episode III
- "Rainbows", a song by Madvillain from the 2004 album Madvillainy
- "The Rainbow", a song by Talk Talk from the 1988 album Spirit of Eden
- "The Rainbow Song", a children's song sung on the television series Barney & Friends
- "Rainbow Song", a song by America on the 1973 album Hat Trick
- "Rainbow, Rainbow", a song by Peppa Pig on the 2019 album My First Album
Brands and enterprises
- Rainbow, a water filter vacuum cleaner by Rexair
- Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, a hospital in Ohio, United States
- Rainbow Bar and Grill, a bar and restaurant in West Hollywood, California, United States
- Rainbow Centre, Karachi, a building in Karachi, Pakistan
- Rainbow Foods, a Minnesota grocery store
- Rainbow Media Holdings, now AMC Networks, formerly a subsidiary of Cablevision
- Rainbow Room, an upscale restaurant and nightclub in Rockefeller Center, Midtown Manhattan, New York City
- Rainbow S.r.l., Italian animation studio
- Rainbow Sandals, a footwear brand
- Rainbow Shops, a fashion retail chain
- Rainbow Stores, a supermarket chain owned by Anglia Regional Co-operative Society
- Rainbow Ski Area, a ski resort in the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island
- Rainbow Theatre, a building in the Finsbury Park area of North London, UK
Computing
- Rainbow (software) collaborative software from Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
- Rainbow 100, a microcomputer
- Rainbow storage
- Rainbow table, a data structure used in password cracking
- Rainbow, an application using the Okapi Framework
Flags
- Rainbow flag (LGBT movement), symbol of diversity in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities
- Rainbow flags, flags used in various cultures and movements
Military
- AGM-136 Tacit Rainbow, a missile program
- List of Rainbow Codes, a series of code names used for British military projects
- Operation Rainbow, a 2004 Israel military operation in Gaza Strip
- Rainbow, an L-class blimp given the US Navy designation L-7 in World War II
- Project RAINBOW, a CIA project
- Rainbow Sideboys, an honor guard used on aircraft carriers
- Rainbow Herbicides, a form of herbicidal warfare
- Rainbow Plans, a series of U.S. war plans
- Republic XF-12 Rainbow, a 1940s military reconnaissance aircraft
- Rainbow Division, another name for the 42nd Infantry Division of the United States Army National Guard
Organizations
- Green-Rainbow Party, a Massachusetts, US political party
- International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, a Masonic youth service organization
- Mizrahi Democratic Rainbow Coalition in Israel
- National Rainbow Coalition, a former Kenyan political alliance
- RAINBO, an international non-governmental organization
- Rainbows (Girl Guides), a youth organization in the UK
- Rainbow (Greece), a Greek regionalist political party
- Rainbow (Iceland), an Icelander eurosceptic and socialist party
- Rainbow Family, a loosely affiliated group of individuals committed to principles of non-violence and egalitarianism
- Rainbow Motorcycle Club, a gay men's motorcycle club based in San Francisco, California
- Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, a US political organization
- Rainbow Saver Anglia Credit Union, a financial co-operative, based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom
- Rainbows (charity), a youth grief support
People
- Rainbow (musician), member of the Birthday Massacre
- Rainbow Rowell (born 1973), American author of YA and adult contemporary novels
- Jeramy "Rainbow" Gritter, member of Whitestarr
- Bernarr Rainbow (1914–1998), organist and choir master
- William Joseph Rainbow (1856–1919), Australian entomologist
- Edward Rainbowe (1608–1684), Bishop of Carlisle
- Rainbow Sun Francks (born 1979), Canadian actor and songwriter
Places
Inhabited places
United States
Other inhabited places
- Rainbow, Victoria, Australia
- Rainbow, Alberta, Canada
Natural formations
- Rainbow Range (Chilcotin Plateau), British Columbia, Canada
- Rainbow Range (Rocky Mountains), British Columbia and Alberta, Canada
- Rainbow Springs, Florida, United States
Ships
- Rainbow (1837 ship), iron paddle-wheel steamer, Birkenhead, England
- Rainbow (clipper), the first extreme clipper ship to sail in the China trade (1845)
- Rainbow (sternwheeler), steamboat which operated in Oregon, United States
- Rainbow (yacht), J-class yacht involved in the America's Cup
- HMCS Rainbow, one of two Canadian warships
- HMS Rainbow, one of nine British warships
- MV Rainbow, a Greek ship
- USS Rainbow, a ship of the United States Navy
Other uses
- Human rainbow, a rainbow pattern formed by people
- Rainbow (Netherlands), 1989 alliance of Dutch political parties
- Rainbow (ride), an amusement park ride
- Rainbow BRTS, a bus rapid transit system in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India
- Rainbow Gatherings, a series of temporary intentional communities
- Rainbow kick or rainbow flick, a football trick
- Rainbow nation, a term describing post-apartheid South Africa
- The Rainbow (magazine), a 1981–1993 computer magazine
- Ho-Oh, a Pokemon in the Rainbow category
See also
- Over the Rainbow (disambiguation)
- Rainbow Coalition (disambiguation)
- Rainbow Warrior (disambiguation)
- Rainbows in culture
- Rainbows in mythology
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