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paintbrush

brush for painting
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Summary

paintbrush ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (852 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: brush[2], writing implement[3], painting equipment[4]
  • Commons category: Paint brushes[5]
  • Unicode character: 🖌[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Paint brushes[7]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[8]
  • Used by: painter[9]
  • Different from: Kist[10], hand[11], raceme[12]
  • Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03876231-n[13], http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/103827888-n[14]

Why It Matters

paintbrush has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] paintbrush is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q298236
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q298236, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Used by → —
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → Kist, hand, raceme
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007532640605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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