buckle

mechanical device for fastening two loose ends
Thing general Q1135567
buckle
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buckle

Summary

buckle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • buckle is a type of fastener[2].
  • buckle is used for buckling[3].
  • buckle's Commons category is recorded as Buckles[4].
  • buckle's said to be the same as is recorded as keeper[5].
  • buckle's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[6].

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Definition and Type

buckle is a type of fastener[2].

Use and Application

buckle is used for buckling[3].

Why It Matters

buckle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month).[1] buckle has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] buckle is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as keeper
    Aliases
    Subclass of
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    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 26457, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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