Amber (disambiguation)
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceAmber is a petrified resin material often used as a gemstone.
Amber may also refer to:
- A given name for a female in English.
- A common Indian given name meaning "The Sky" in Hindi.
- Amber (color), the color of some samples of the material amber, a slightly orangish yellow.
- AMBER, the molecular dynamics force field and software package.
- AMBER: Journeys Beyond, a computer game released in 1996.
- Amber (fictional realm), the city at the center of Roger Zelazny's fictional multiverse in The Chronicles of Amber.
- Amber Diceless Roleplaying Game, a diceless roleplaying game set in Zelazny's multiverse.
- Amber ale, a type of pale North American beer.
- AMBER Alert, an alert system used in Canada and in the United States to aid in solving kidnapping cases.
- Amber Road, an ancient trade route between Europe and Asia.
- USS Amber (PYc-6) a United States Navy patrol vessel deployed in World War II.
- Amber (restaurant), a European-style haute cuisine restaurant in the Mandarin Oriental Landmark Hotel.
- The stop codon UAG, in classical genetics.
- Ambergris ("Grey amber"), a valuable natural odorant produced by sperm whales.
- In Amber Clad, a spaceship from the Halo video game series
- Amber (Beanie Baby), a Beanie Baby golden tabby cat produced by Ty, Inc.
People
- Amber (performer), a pop music/dance music performer and singer.
- Amber (Japanese singer), a J-pop music artist.
- Amber Benson, an American actress.
- Amber Brkich, a participant in the Survivor: All-Stars TV show.
- Amber Campisi, Playmate of the month for February 2005.
- Amber Frey, the mistress of convicted murderer Scott Peterson.
- Amber Hagerman, after whom the AMBER Alert was named.
- Amber Littlejohn, Native American professional figure competitor.
- Amber Rose (singer), a Mexican-American singer.
- Amber Rose (porn star), a pornographic actress.
- Amber Tamblyn, an actress.
Fictional people named Amber
- Amber, a character in the television series Hannah Montana.
- Amber, the illegal wife of Homer Simpson, from Las Vegas.
- Amber (often called February), a character from the anime series Darker than Black.
Music
- Amber (Autechre album), an album by the electronic music group Autechre.
- Amber (Clearlake album), an album by the Indie rock group Clearlake.
- "Amber (song)", a single by 311 from the album From Chaos.
- "Amber", a song by the Japanese rock band Dir en grey on the album Vulgar (album).
Geography
- Amber, India, an ancient Indian city.
- Amber, Oklahoma.
- Amber Township, Michigan.
- Amber Valley, a district and borough in Derbyshire, England.
Other
- Amber / Eagle, a fictional character from the television series The Tribe.
- Winter Wonderland Amber Version, Months game
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