wide receiver

offensive position in American and Canadian football
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wide receiver

Summary

wide receiver is an American football position[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of american_football_position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,408 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • wide receiver's instance of is recorded as American football position[3].
  • wide receiver's Commons category is recorded as American football wide receivers[4].
  • wide receiver's sport is recorded as American football[5].
  • wide receiver's topic's main category is recorded as Category:American football wide receivers[6].
  • wide receiver's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WR'}[7].
  • wide receiver's different from is recorded as fence[8].
  • wide receiver's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr-ca', 'text': 'receveur éloigné'}[9].

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Definition and Type

wide receiver's instance of is recorded as American football position[3].

Why It Matters

wide receiver ranks in the top 10% of american_football_position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,408 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). wide receiver. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wide-receiver
MLA “wide receiver.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wide-receiver.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wide-receiver_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{wide receiver}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wide-receiver}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport American football
    Short name {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WR'}
    Instance of American football position
    Aliases
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556182005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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