• Flushing (physiology)
  Flushing (physiology)
  For a person to flush is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions. Flushing is generally distinguished, despite a close physiological relation between them, from blushing, which is milder, generally restricted to the face, cheeks or...
  
  , the warm, red condition of human skin
• Flushing (military tactic)
  Flushing (military tactic)
  Flushing is a military tactic whereby grenades, smoke, gunfire, riot control agent, chemical weapons, or various other methods can be used to flush opponents out from cover....
  
  , related to skirmishing
• Flushing dog
  Flushing dog
  A Flushing Dog is a gundog trained to flush game, especially birds, by first finding the game then driving it from its hiding place for a hunter to shoot or capture. Flushing dogs are different from other gundog types such as pointers and setters, dogs which remain still after locating the game, or...
  
  , a hunting dog
• Flushing hydrant
  Flushing hydrant
  A Flushing hydrant is a hydrant that is used for flushing a water line of silt, rust, debris, or stagnant water. Many water utilities use standard fire hydrants for flushing their lines. Specialized flushing hydrants are often smaller and less expensive than a fire hydrant to reduce cost where fire...
  
  , a device to flush water mains
• Flushing Remonstrance
  Flushing Remonstrance
  The Flushing Remonstrance was a 1657 petition to Director-General of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant, in which several citizens requested an exemption to his ban on Quaker worship. It is considered a precursor to the United States Constitution's provision on freedom of religion in the Bill of...
  
  , a demand for religious liberty made to Peter Stuyvesant, the Governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, in 1657

Places

• Flushing, Netherlands
  Flushing, Netherlands
  Vlissingen is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren. With its strategic location between the Scheldt river and the North Sea, Vlissingen has been an important harbour for centuries. It was granted city rights in 1315. In the 17th century...
  
  , English name for city of Vlissingen
• Flushing, Cornwall
  Flushing, Cornwall
  Flushing is a coastal village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated three miles south of Penryn and eleven miles south-east of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn river, an arm of the Carrick Roads...
  
  , village in the United Kingdom
• Flushing, Queens
  Flushing, Queens
  Flushing, founded in 1645, is a neighborhood in the north central part of the City of New York borough of Queens, east of Manhattan.Flushing was one of the first Dutch settlements on Long Island. Today, it is one of the largest and most diverse neighborhoods in New York City...
  
  , New York
  • Flushing Bay, New York
    Flushing Bay, New York
    Flushing Bay is a tidal embayment in New York City. It is located on the south side of the East River and stretches to the south near the neighborhood of Flushing, Queens. It is bordered on the west by LaGuardia Airport and the Grand Central Parkway, on the south by Northern Boulevard, and on the...
    
    , bay off the north shore of Long Island
  • Flushing Meadows
    Flushing Meadows
    Flushing Meadows is an American short film by Larry Jordan, with director Joseph Cornell. The film is 8 minutes long, in color, 16mm, and silent....
    
    , park in NYC, hosts the US Open tennis tournament
  • Flushing Chinatown in Queens
  • Flushing River
    Flushing River
    The Flushing River, more properly and historically known as Flushing Creek, is a waterway that flows through the northern part of central Queens in New York City, emptying into the East River...
    
     in Queens
• Flushing, Michigan
  Flushing, Michigan
  Flushing is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,348 at the 2000 census. Flushing is considered a suburb of Flint. It is situated within the area of Flushing Charter Township, but is administratively autonomous...
  
  , city in Genesee County
• Flushing Township, Michigan
  Flushing Township, Michigan
  Flushing Charter Township is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,230 at the 2000 census.-Communities:...
  
  
• Flushing, Ohio
  Flushing, Ohio
  Flushing is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 900 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Flushing is located at ....
  
  , village in Belmont County
• Flushing Township, Belmont County, Ohio
  Flushing Township, Belmont County, Ohio
  Flushing Township is one of the sixteen townships of Belmont County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,990 people in the township, 745 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...