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Soap is a surfactant cleaning compound used for personal or minor cleaning. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... It has been suggested that Handmade soap be merged into this article or section. ...

Soap may also mean:

• Any fatty acid salt, which may have cleaning, lubricant, anticaking, cosmetic, or other uses
• Detergent, a substance with soap-like properties
• Soap shoes, a type of shoe made for grinding

In film: In chemistry, especially biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid often with a long unbranched aliphatic tail (chain), which is either saturated or unsaturated. ... For other uses, see Salt (disambiguation). ... Laundry detergents are just one of many possible uses for detergents Detergent is a compound, or a mixture of compounds, intended to assist cleaning. ... Soap Shoes are shoes made for grinding. ... Grinds are a form of skateboarding trick where the skateboarder slides on the hangers of the trucks. ...

• A Soap, (En Soap) from Nimbus Film, a 2006 Danish/Swedish co-produced film directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen. It was awarded at that years Berlin International Film Festival and starred Trine Dyrholm & David Dencik.
• Soap, a character from the 1998 British comedy Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
• Snakes on a Plane (SoaP), a 2006 movie starring Samuel L. Jackson

In television: // Denmarks third largest film production company. ... One of the A festivals in Europe. ... David Dencik (born 1974) is a Swedish actor. ... Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) is a violent, English black comedy film directed and written by Guy Ritchie. ... Snakes on a Plane is a high concept,[1] horror-thriller feature film[2] starring Samuel L. Jackson. ... Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor. ...

• Soap (TV series), an award-winning, controversial 1970s sitcom starring Katherine Helmond and Cathryn Damon
• Soap opera, a melodramatic television series

In fiction: Soap was a successful American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1977 to 1981. ... For Philippine soap opera, see Teleserye. ...

• "Soap", a fictional substance in the book Cloud Atlas

SOAP may mean: Cover design Cloud Atlas is a 2004 novel, the third book by British author David Mitchell. ...

In computing:

• SOAP, a computing standard defining how to format messages used by web services
• Solaris Operating System, Oracle Database, Apache HTTP Server, and PHP; a collection of software packages used for web services — see LAMP (software bundle)
• Symbolic Optimal Assembly Program, assembly language used by the IBM 650 computer
• Satellite Orbit Analysis Program, computing software used for simulating satellite communications
• Syndicated Online Audio Programming, otherwise known as a podcast.

In electronics: It has been suggested that Handmade soap be merged into this article or section. ... Solaris is a computer operating system developed by Sun Microsystems. ... The term Oracle database refers to both the database management system (DBMS) software released by Oracle Corporation as Oracle RDBMS, and to individual databases which are managed by such software. ... The Apache HTTP Server, commonly referred to simply as Apache, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web. ... PHP is a reflective programming language originally designed for producing dynamic web pages. ... The acronym LAMP refers to a solution stack of software programs, commonly open-source programs, used together to run dynamic Web sites or servers. ... IBM 650 front panel, showing bi-quinary indicators IBM 650 front panel, rear view The IBM 650 was one of IBM’s early computers, and the world’s first mass-produced computer. ... An Earth observation satellite, ERS 2 For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). ... An orange square with waves indicates that an RSS feed is present on a web page. ...

• Soap device, a mid-air pointing device built from optical mouse components.

Other uses:

• S.O.A.P., a duo of Danish singers
• Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (medicine)
• Subjective Objective Assessment Plan (medicine), an approach to medical record charting
• Small Operator Assistance Program (mining), a U.S. government initiative to provide financial and technical assistance to small coal mines
• Slang for a certain type of cannabis resin

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