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Ajax can refer to:

• Ajax (mythology), also known as Telamonian Ajax or Ajax the Great, a Greek hero and legendary king of Salamis who plays an important role in Homer's Iliad
• Ajax the Lesser, or Oilean Ajax, a Greek hero and legendary king of Locris who appears in Homer's Iliad
• Ajax (Sophocles), a tragedy by the Greek playwright Sophocles, whose main character is Telamonian Ajax

• AFC Ajax, an association football club from Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Ajax America, also known as Ajax Orlando, an American soccer team from Orlando, Florida
• Ajax Cape Town, a South African association football club
• Ajax Kenitra, a Moroccan futsal (indoor football) club
• Ajax (horse), a champion Australian racehorse of the 1930s
• Ajax Lasnamäe, an Estonian football club
• Rabat Ajax, a Maltese football club
• Ajax Skoteras, a Greek football team from "Skotera" village in Aitoloakarnania, Greece
• Ajax Sportman Combinatie (ASC), a cricket and football club in Leiden, The Netherlands

• Ajax (1906 automobile), Aigner, Switzerland
• Ajax (1913 automobile), Briscoe, France
• Ajax (1921 automobile), prototype, U.S.
• Ajax (automobile), Nash Motors, 1925–1926, U.S.
• HMS Ajax, several ships of the Royal Navy
• USS Ajax, several ships of the United States
• Ajax (1860 locomotive), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido class steam locomotives, in service 1860-1884
• Ajax (1927 locomotive), a LMS Royal Scot Class express locomotive, in service 1927-1962

• Ajax (Disney), a fictional company (the Disney equivalent of Looney Tunes' Acme Corporation).
• Ajax Duckman, a character in the animated television series Duckman
• Martian Manhunter, a comic superhero called Ajax in Brazil and Portugal.
• Ajax (comics), the name of two fictional characters from the Marvel Universe.
  • Ajak, another Marvel Comics character, an member of the Eternals, sometimes known as Ajax the Greater.

• Ajax (band), from New York City
• Ajax Records (Chicago), a record label
• Ajax Records (Quebec), a record label active in the 1920s
• AjaX, keyboardist in The Pop Culture Suicides

• Ajax, Ontario, Canada
• Aspen Mountain (Colorado), also known as Ajax Mountain

• Ajax (programming) (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), a technique used in web application development
• Ajax framework – a framework for the Ajax technology

• Ajax, a 1987 shoot 'em up arcade game released by Konami
• Ajax cleanser, a household cleaner
• Operation Ajax, a 1953 Anglo-American covert operation to overthrow the government of Iran
• Apatosaurus ajax, the type species of the Apatosaurus genus of sauropod dinosaurs
• Nike Ajax, an American anti-aircraft missile system
• 1404 Ajax, an asteroid
• Ajax, an early flush toilet invented in England in 1596
• Ajax, a member of The Warriors gang.