Shadow (disambiguation)
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Shadow may refer to:
- Shadow, the optical phenomenon cast by an object blocking a source of light
- Shadow (psychology), in Jungian psychology, a portion of the unconscious mind
- Acoustic shadow, the acoustical phenomenon caused by an object placed in front of a source of sound
- Shadow fading, the attenuation of an electromagnetic radio signal by obstacles
- The Shadow (fairy tale), an 1847 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
- Shadow (book), a 1999 book by Bob Woodward; full title Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
- Shadows, an unfinished novel, published posthumously, by American writer John Gardner
- The protagonist of American Gods
- In The Chronicles of Amber series of science fantasy novels by Roger Zelazny, Earth as we know it and innumerable strange variations are called Shadow or Shadow worlds, with Amber as the true world (alluding to Plato).
- The name by which Dust is referred to in our world by Dr.Mary Malone and other Scholars in the His Dark Materials saga, created by Phillip Pullman
- The Shadow, the title hero of the 1940s radio and pulp fiction series
- The Shadow (1994 film), a film about the same character
- Shadows (film), a 1959 film written and directed by John Cassavetes
- Shadows (2007 film), a 2007 film written and directed by Milcho Manchevski
- Shadow (film), a 1956 film by the Polish director Jerzy Kawalerowicz
- Shadow (Babylon 5), an ancient alien race in the science-fiction television series Babylon 5
- SHADO, a fictional organization in the TV series UFO
- "Shadow" (Buffy episode), a fifth season episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- "Shadows" (The X-Files episode), an episode of The X-Files
- Shadow of the Day, a Linkin Park single off of their album Minutes To Midnight
- The Shadows, a British guitar-based instrumental group who were also accompanists for Cliff Richard
- DJ Shadow, a turntablist musician, producer, and songwriter
- Mighty Shadow, a Trinidad calypsonian
- DJ Shadow (Satheerth Kunneth), a DJ specialisng in Desi music in Dubai, UAE
- The Shadow (rapper), an Israeli rapper
- Shadows (Gordon Lightfoot album), a 1982 album by Gordon Lightfoot
- Shadows (Spy Glass Blue album), a 1997 album by Spy Glass Blue
- "Shadow" (song), a 2004 song by Ashlee Simpson
- "Shadows" (Sunny Day Real Estate song), a song by emo band Sunny Day Real Estate from the album Diary
- "Shadows" (Rufus Wainwright song), a song by Rufus Wainwright from his 2001 album Poses
- Shadow (Burden Brothers song)
- Shadow (band), a Melodic Death Metal band from Japan
- Shadow (Song), a song by the British band The Prodigy created for Project Gotham Racing 4
- Shadow (Britney Spears song), a song from Britney Spears' 2004 album, In the Zone
- Shadow RAM, short for Shadow Random Access Memory
- Shadow (OS/2), a OS/2 file linking strategy
- Shadow paging, a technique for providing atomicity and durability in database systems
- Shadow password, a method used by many Unix and Linux operating systems for more secure storage of user passwords
- Declaration shadowing
- Anino - A game company based in the Philippines. Anino is the Tagalog word for "shadow".
- Shadow (Final Fantasy VI), a character in the video game Final Fantasy VI
- Shadow the Hedgehog, a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise
- Shadow the Hedgehog (video game), a video game featuring the character
- Shadow Pokemon, special Pokemon types in the Pokemon series
- Shadow (Dungeons & Dragons), an evil undead creature in Dungeons & Dragons
- Shadow of the Colossus, a PS2 action/adventure game
- The red ghost character in the game Pac-Man
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, a PC game
- Shadow Link, a character from The Legend of Zelda series
- Shadow (Lineage 2), a summon from the Lineage 2 MMORPG
- Dodge Shadow, a Chrysler Corporation automobile
- Shadow (motorbike), a Honda motorcycle
- RQ-7 Shadow, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) used by the United States Army
- Reconnaissance surveillance Targeting Vehicle or the Shadow RST-V, a recon vehicle used by the United States Marine Corp and the United States Army
- Shadow Racing Cars, the former Formula One and CanAm racing team of Don Nichols and Jackie Oliver
- Shadow Hand, an advanced robotic hand system emulating the dexterous capabilities of the human hand
- Shadow Traffic, a broadcast traffic reporting service created in the 1970s
- Shadow government, a "government-in-waiting" of the opposition which criticizes the "real" government and provides alternatives. Also, in conspiracy theory, the secretive "true" government of a nation
- Shadow Cabinet, the cabinet the opposition would appoint if they gained control of the parliament
- Shadow, Virginia, a town in the Delmarva Peninsula
- Shadow people, an alleged supernatural phenomenon of black humanoid silhouettes
- Lance Hoyt, a professional wrestler formerly named Shadow
- Surveillance, specifically, watching someone's actions closely
- Shadowing (linguistics), a technique used by students of foreign languages where they attempt to repeat after a speaker or recording in real time
- In dichotic listening, attempting to listen in and repeat one half of a simultaneous conversation
- A big, silvery, sleek Alaskan Malamute in the movie Eight Below and Snow Dogs