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sword
Summary
sword is a weapon type[1]. sword ranks in the top 5% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,451 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- sword's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
- sword's instance of is recorded as type of physical object by use[4].
- sword's instance of is recorded as type of physical object by shape[5].
- sword is a type of piercing-cutting weapon[6].
- sword is a type of edged and bladed weapon[7].
- sword's Commons category is recorded as Swords[8].
- sword comprises blade[9].
- sword comprises hilt[10].
- sword comprises crossguard[11].
- sword comprises handle[12].
- sword's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swords[13].
- sword's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Individual swords[14].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[15].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[16].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[17].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[20].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- sword's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[22].
- sword's used by is recorded as swordfighter[23].
- sword's different from is recorded as KARD[24].
- sword's different from is recorded as Swaard[25].
- sword's different from is recorded as Swaardvenstraat[26].
- sword's different from is recorded as Dorado[27].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for sword include kendo[28], a type of sport[29], in Japan[30]; kenjutsu[31], a jutsu[32], in Japan[33]; Xiphactinus[34], a fossil taxon[35]; Mech[36], a television series[37], directed by Viktor Konisevich[38]; Espada[39], a fictional group of characters[40]; and uranospathite[41], a mineral species[42].
Why It Matters
sword ranks in the top 5% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,451 views/month).[2] sword has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] sword is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for sword include kendo[28], a type of sport[29], in Japan[30]; kenjutsu[31], a jutsu[32], in Japan[33]; Xiphactinus[34], a fossil taxon[35]; Mech[36], a television series[37], directed by Viktor Konisevich[38]; Espada[39], a fictional group of characters[40]; and uranospathite[41], a mineral species[42].