Urban Dictionary

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Urban Dictionary

Summary

Urban Dictionary is a slang dictionary[1]. It draws 1,731 Wikipedia views per month (slang_dictionary category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Urban Dictionary's instance of is recorded as slang dictionary[3].
  • Urban Dictionary's instance of is recorded as online dictionary[4].
  • Urban Dictionary's founder is recorded as Aaron Peckham[5].
  • Urban Dictionary is owned by Q134470161[6].
  • Urban Dictionary is operated by Q134470161[7].
  • Urban Dictionary's headquarters location is recorded as San Francisco[8].
  • Urban Dictionary's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • 1999 marks the founding of Urban Dictionary[10].
  • Urban Dictionary's official website is recorded as https://www.urbandictionary.com[11].
  • Urban Dictionary's official blog URL is recorded as https://urbandictionary.blog/[12].
  • Urban Dictionary's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+593'}[13].
  • Urban Dictionary's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+510'}[14].
  • Urban Dictionary's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+494'}[15].
  • Urban Dictionary's main Wikidata property is recorded as P13553[16].
  • Urban Dictionary's search formatter URL is recorded as http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=$1[17].
  • Urban Dictionary's terms of service URL is recorded as http://about.urbandictionary.com/tos[18].
  • Urban Dictionary's privacy policy URL is recorded as http://about.urbandictionary.com/privacy[19].
  • Urban Dictionary's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+311697'}[20].
  • Urban Dictionary's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+257613'}[21].
  • Urban Dictionary's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+323592'}[22].
  • Urban Dictionary's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+315215'}[23].
  • Urban Dictionary's word lookup is recorded as https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=$1[24].
  • Urban Dictionary's FAQ URL is recorded as https://help.urbandictionary.com/#[25].
  • Urban Dictionary's random page URL is recorded as https://www.urbandictionary.com/random.php[26].

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Publication

Urban Dictionary's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].

Why It Matters

Urban Dictionary draws 1,731 Wikipedia views per month (slang_dictionary category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trade · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder Aaron Peckham
    Social media followers {'amount': '+311697'}, {'amount': '+257613'}, {'amount': '+323592'} +1
    Headquarters
    Website
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14465]]: https://urbandictionary.help/dmca/"
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