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flamethrower

mechanical incendiary device designed to project a long controllable stream of fire
Product weapon_type Q45183
flamethrower
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flamethrower

Summary

flamethrower is a weapon type[1]. flamethrower has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • flamethrower's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
  • flamethrower is a type of incendiary weapon[4].
  • flamethrower is a type of physical tool[5].
  • flamethrower's Commons category is recorded as Flamethrowers[6].
  • flamethrower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flamethrowers[7].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for flamethrower include Liekinheitin[8], a musical work/composition[9].

Why It Matters

flamethrower has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] flamethrower is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Entities named for flamethrower include Liekinheitin[8], a musical work/composition[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . tesauromuseus.com.br. Retrieved . tesauromuseus.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → flame-throwers
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: flame-throwers, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289925633|flame throwers (#289925633)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    Local thumb → —
    Instance of → weapon type
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536039605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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