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vacuum cleaner

device that uses air to suck up dirt and other substances
Class type of: home appliance, electromechanical device, cleaning tool Q101674
vacuum cleaner
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Facts

8 properties
Subclass of
home appliance, electromechanical device, cleaning tool, power tool
Has use
cleaning[6]
Described by source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8][9]
Different from
vacuum pump[11]
Discoverer or inventor
Hubert Cecil Booth[5]
Has effect
suction[10]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4 (2022)[12]
Time of discovery or invention
1901[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en hoover en vacuum cleaner en vacuum en vac ar مكنسة كهربية ar المكنسة الكهربائية ar مكنسة كهربائية cs vysavač cs vysavač prachu da støvsuger da våd- tørsuger da centralstøvsuger da våd- tørsugere de Staubsauger de Industriestaubsauger de Allessauger de Kesselsauger de Bodenstaubsauger el ηλεκτρική σκούπα en-gb hoover
🔖 Identifiers · 51
GND ID
4364750-9
OpenAlex ID
C2776775011
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300246010
BBC Things ID
a8fa2780-4063-4583-9b7d-869362631363
Baidu Tieba name
吸尘器 (2023)
De Agostini ID
aspirapólvere
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
2JeYlf
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
59297
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
technology/vacuum-cleaner
Exact match
wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu
Freebase ID
/m/0d31p
Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)
3055-3084
Show all 51 identifiers +39
Giant Bomb Wiki ID
Objects/Vacuum_Cleaner
Golden ID (archived)
Vacuum_cleaner-9A3ND
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
aspirador-2
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
161k (81k–161k, n=3)
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
støvsuger
IMDb keyword
vacuum-cleaner
Interlingual Index ID
i60758
J9U entity ID
987007531859505171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
vacuum-cleaners
KBpedia ID
VacuumCleaner
Lex ID
støvsuger
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776775011
Museum-digital tag ID
20989, 139401
NDL Authority ID
01181196
NL CR AUT ID
ph314940
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/C44D3011-03A4-4C63-B05F-1BEA58283600
National Library of Latvia ID
000375862
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
9050
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
773606
Open Library subject ID
vacuum_cleaners
PM20 ware ID
143906
Postimees topic ID
182410
Quora topic ID
Vacuum-Cleaners
Reddit topic ID (obsolete)
vacuum_cleaner
SVKKL authority ID
h0006174-vysavace
Subreddit
VacuumCleaners
TOPCMB ID
aspirador de po
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID
tgm011272
Topic's main category
Category:Vacuum cleaners
Treccani Vocabulary ID
aspirapolvere
Vikidia article ID
fr:Aspirateur
Visual Novel Database ID
i1905
WikiKids ID
Stofzuiger
WordLift URL
data.thenextweb.com
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
04525118-n, 03539956-n
YSA ID
Y98398
YSO ID
15176
Yale LUX ID
concept/bbab7d85-4ed2-49de-ad72-1d20757c2d48
Yle topic ID
18-216934
📚 Sources · 1
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Library of Congress Authorities IDP244
sh85141730 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0) as of 2026-10-01
where from?
Source
ndl_authorities
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
Licence
pdl-1.0
Credit
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
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🔗 Connections
← Product or material produced 6
Dyson, Kärcher, The Hoover Company, Kirby Company, Snowa, Shark
Subtypes 3
robotic vacuum cleaner, central vacuum cleaner, Vorwerk Kobold
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Subclass of 2
home appliance, power tool
Different from 1
vacuum pump
Discoverer or inventor 1
Hubert Cecil Booth
Examples 1
Vorwerk Kobold
Has effect 1
suction
Has use 1
cleaning
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Topic's main category 1
Category:Vacuum cleaners
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Vacuum cleaners
← Different from 1
vacuum
← Genre 1
stoffertje
← Main subject 1
Spotless Vacuum
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Summary

vacuum cleaner is a type of home appliance[1], electromechanical device[2], cleaning tool[3], and power tool[4].

Related Entities

Dyson Spotless Vacuum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Ginta Pankoka · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Latvia ID → 000375862
    "Created claim: National Library of Latvia ID: 000375862"
  2. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Giant Bomb Wiki ID → Objects/Vacuum_Cleaner
    "Created claim: Giant Bomb Wiki ID: Objects/Vacuum_Cleaner, Adding missing P14470 and P9675 qualifier based on P5247"
  3. 18w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2JeYlf
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  4. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0006174-vysavace
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: h0006174-vysavace, batch #259473"
  5. 26w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 15176, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  6. 27w ago · Sayoxime · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Different from → vacuum pump
    Has effect → suction
    Image → Blue vacuum cleaner.svg, DC41 Animal.jpg
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Image: DC41 Animal.jpg"
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