Heat (disambiguation)
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Heat may refer to:
- as a technical term in thermodynamics, a spontaneous transfer of thermal energy, see Heat
- in non-technical parlance, thermal energy in general
- a preliminary race or match in a sports tournament
- in the biological estrous cycle, a period of increased sexual drive in animals
- heat (professional wrestling), applause or booing given by fans to a professional wrestler
- in baseball, a colloquialism for a fastball
- in slang, a firearm, usually a pistol
- in slang, police surveillance or attention
- pungency, the hotness or spiciness of foods such as pepper, garlic and chili peppers
As a proper name, Heat or HEAT may also refer to:
Film and television
Film (including television films)
- Heat (1972 film), an American drama film directed by Paul Morrissey, starring Sylvia Miles and Joe Dallesandro
- Heat (1986 film), an American action-thriller film directed by Dick Richards and Jerry Jameson, starring Burt Reynolds
- Heat (1995 film), an American crime drama directed by Michael Mann, starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Val Kilmer
- Heat (1996 film), an Australian television film directed by Scott Hartford-Davis
- Heat (2006 film), a Russian comedy film directed Rezo Gigineishvili
- The Heat (film), a 2013 comedy film directed by Paul Feig, starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy
Television episodes and series
- Heat (TV series), an Irish prime time reality television series broadcast on RTÉ One
- "Heat" (Dark Angel), an episode of the television series Dark Angel
- WWE Heat, a professional wrestling television program
Other
- Heat (TV channel), a British television channel
Literature
Books
- Heat, a 2006 book on climate change by George Monbiot
- Heat, a 2006 book on cooking and food by Bill Buford
- Heat (Buffy/Angel novel), a 2004 original novel based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel
- Heat (Goldman novel), a 1985 novel by William Goldman
- Heat (Lupica novel), a 2006 sports novel written by Mike Lupica
- Heat, a 1991 collection of short stories written by Joyce Carol Oates
Magazines
- Heat (magazine), a British magazine
- HEAT (magazine), an international Australian literary magazine
Other
- Heat (manga), a 1999 manga written by Yoshiyuki Okamura
Music
- H.E.A.T. (band), a Swedish rock band
Albums
- Heat (Colder album), 2005
- Heat (Jimmy Barnes album)
- Heat (Soul for Real album), 1999
- Heat (soundtrack), score for the 1995 film Heat
- The Heat (Toni Braxton album), 2000
- EPs
- Heat (EP), by Beyoncé Knowles
- Heat EP: All Pain Is Beat, by Combichrist
Songs
- "Heat" (50 Cent song)
- "Heat" (Kim Hyun-joong song), a 2012 single by Kim Hyun-joong
- "Heat", a song by David Bowie from The Next Day
Sports
Teams
- Abbotsford Heat, an ice hockey team that plays in the AHL
- Brisbane Heat, a Big Bash cricket team
- Guildford Heat, a British Basketball League team
- Laredo Heat a United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League soccer team
- Miami Heat, a National Basketball Association team
Other
- ECW Heat Wave, ECW PPV; a professional wrestling event
- Heat (wrestler), ring name of Japanese professional wrestler Minoru Tanaka
- WWE Heat, a professional wrestling television program
Video games
- Heat (video game), a game based on the 1995 film Heat
- Heat, a protagonist in the Digital Devil Saga video game series
- Heat, an east-coast hip-hop breakdancer in the Bust a Groove and Bust a Groove 2 video games
Other
- HEAT, acronym for the High Elevation Auger Telescope used at the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina
- HEAT, acronym for the High-explosive anti-tank warhead, in military technology, a shell with a shaped charge
- Heat (perfume), a perfume endorsed by American singer Beyoncé Knowles
- OpenStack Heat, the orchestration component of the OpenStack infrastructure-as-a-service software platform
- HEAT (software), a help desk software package by FrontRange Solutions
- HEAT repeat domain, a solenoid protein domain found in a number of cytoplasmic proteins
See also
- The Heat (disambiguation)
- Hīt, Iraq (pronounced "Heat")
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