blade

Summary

blade ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,220 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• blade is a type of nonbiological component^[2].
• blade is a type of wedge^[3].
• blade is part of knife^[4].
• blade is part of razor^[5].
• blade is part of plane^[6].
• blade is part of sword^[7].
• blade is part of edged and bladed weapon^[8].
• blade is part of bladed object^[9].
• blade is used for cutting^[10].
• blade is used for killing^[11].
• blade is used for mutilation^[12].
• blade's Commons category is recorded as Blades^[13].
• blade is the opposite of tool handle^[14].
• blade comprises edge^[15].
• blade's has characteristic is recorded as sharpness^[16].
• blade's different from is recorded as Q28030143^[17].
• blade's MCN code is recorded as 8212.20.10^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include nonbiological component^[2] and wedge^[3]. blade is the opposite of tool handle^[14].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include cutting^[10], killing^[11], and mutilation^[12]. blade comprises edge^[15]. Part of include knife^[4]; razor^[5]; plane^[6]; sword^[7], a weapon type^[19]; edged and bladed weapon^[8], a weapon type^[20]; and bladed object^[9].

Influence

Things named for blade include chloroxiphite^[21], a mineral species^[22].

Why It Matters

blade ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,220 views/month).^[1] blade has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] blade is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for blade include chloroxiphite^[21], a mineral species^[22].