percale

lightweight, plain-woven cotton or cotton-blend fabric
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percale

Summary

percale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • percale's image is recorded as Textile, 19th century (CH 18569189).jpg[2].
  • percale's made from material is recorded as cotton[3].
  • percale's made from material is recorded as blend[4].
  • percale's subclass of is recorded as plain weave[5].
  • percale's subclass of is recorded as cotton fabric[6].
  • percale's has use is recorded as bed sheet[7].
  • percale's has use is recorded as shirt[8].
  • percale's has use is recorded as children's clothing[9].
  • percale's has use is recorded as pyjamas[10].
  • percale's Commons category is recorded as Percale[11].
  • percale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06s9gg[12].
  • percale's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[13].
  • percale's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • percale's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • percale's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[16].
  • percale's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • percale's different from is recorded as Julian Perkal[18].
  • percale's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03920950-n[19].

Why It Matters

percale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[1] percale has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] percale is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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