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Bubble may refer to:
Physical bubbles
- Liquid bubble, a globule of one substance encased in another, usually air in a liquid
- Soap bubble, a bubble formed by soapy water
- Antibubble, a droplet of liquid surrounded by a thin film of gas
Arts and literature
- Bubbles (painting), a painting by Sir John Everett Millais
- Bubbles Yablonsky, the protagonist in a series of mystery novels
- Dome, an architectural element representing the upper half of a sphere
- Speech balloon or speech bubble, a graphic convention used primarily in comics and cartoons
Astronomy
- Stellar wind bubble, a large cavity in the interstellar medium created by a star's energy
- Superbubble, a large structure created by multiple supernovae
- Local Bubble, the cavity which contains the Solar System
- Bubble Nebula (NGC 6822), an emission nebula in Barnard's Galaxy
- NGC 7635 (also known as the Bubble Nebula), an emission nebula in the Milky Way galaxy
Economics
- Economic bubble, a situation where market prices are unsustainably high
Film
- The Bubble (1966 film), a science fiction film
- Bubble (film), a 2006 improvised thriller directed by Stephen Soderbergh
- The Bubble (2006 film), an Israeli drama about a gay romance
Television
- Bubble, a character in the TV series Absolutely Fabulous
- Bubbles, a character in the animated TV series Jabberjaw
- Bubbles, a character in the The Powerpuff Girls
- Bubbles (Trailer Park Boys character)
- Bubbles (The Wire)
- Bubbles the Clown, a doll used in the BBC's Test Card F
- Bubbles DeVere, a character in the TV series Little Britain
- Bubbles (The Adventures of Little Carp), an anthropomorphic fish from The Adventures of Little Carp
Video games
- Bubble Bobble
- Bubble Ghost
- Bubbles (video game)
- The main character in the video game Clu Clu Land
- An enemy in the Legend of Zelda video game series
People and animals
- Bubble Eye, a variety of goldfish
- Bubbles (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee who lived with Michael Jackson
- Pamela Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere, an English socialite and actress
- William Milbourne James, the child model for the painting and soap advertisement Bubbles
- Beverly Sills, opera singer
Other
- Bubble (computing), an error in program execution
- Bubbles (browser), an application platform and site-specific browser
- Bubbles (band), a Swedish girl group
- Bubble Act, an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain requiring all joint-stock companies to have a Royal Charter
- Bubble and squeak, a traditional English vegetable dish; usually based on mashed potatoes and "left over" vegetables
- Bubble chamber, a particle detector in physics
- Bubble Wrap, a packaging material
- Hi-Riser (automobile), a sedan customized by increasing the ground clearance and adding large-diameter wheels
- Westminster Bubble, a term used to describe isolation among United Kingdom government employees
- A symbol used in logic gate diagrams
- A term used in poker tournaments for the last finishing position before entering the payout structure
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