hot dog

sausage in bun, usually with toppings
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hot dog

Summary

hot dog has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • hot dog is credited with the discovery of Charles Feltman[2].
  • Vienna is named after hot dog[3].
  • Coney Island is named after hot dog[4].
  • dog is named after hot dog[5].
  • hot dog is made of hot dog bun[6].
  • hot dog is made of sauce[7].
  • hot dog is made of Vienna sausage[8].
  • hot dog is made of baked good[9].
  • hot dog is a type of dish[10].
  • hot dog is a type of meat pastry[11].
  • hot dog is a type of sausage sandwich[12].
  • hot dog is a type of street food[13].
  • hot dog is used for eating[14].
  • hot dog is used for hot dog eating contest[15].
  • hot dog's Commons category is recorded as Hot dogs[16].
  • hot dog's Unicode character is recorded as 🌭[17].
  • hot dog's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • hot dog's country of origin is recorded as Germany[19].
  • hot dog comprises baked good[20].
  • hot dog's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hot dogs[21].
  • hot dog's partially coincident with is recorded as corn dog[22].
  • hot dog's partially coincident with is recorded as sausage rolls[23].
  • hot dog's cuisine is recorded as cuisine of the United States[24].
  • hot dog's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002174[25].
  • hot dog's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include dish[10], meat pastry[11], sausage sandwich[12], and street food[13].

Origins

Things named after include Vienna[3], a federal capital[27], in Austria[28], founded in -0100[29]; Coney Island[4], a beach[30], in United States[31]; and dog[5], an organisms known by a particular common name[32].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include eating[14] and hot dog eating contest[15]. It comprises baked good[20].

Influence

Things named for hot dog include Witches and Wieners Pack[33], a downloadable content[34].

Why It Matters

hot dog has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for it include Witches and Wieners Pack[33], a downloadable content[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . mentalfloss.com. mentalfloss.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Environment Ontology. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Foglo · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of dish, meat pastry, sausage sandwich +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q81799]]"
  2. 12d ago · Foglo · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of dish, meat pastry, sausage sandwich +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1778821]]"
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