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buoy

Summary

buoy has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • buoy is a type of float[2].
  • buoy's Commons category is recorded as Buoys[3].
  • buoy's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[4].
  • buoy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • buoy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • buoy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • buoy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • buoy's replaces is recorded as Q39030889[9].

Body

Definition and Type

buoy is a type of float[2].

Why It Matters

buoy has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] buoy is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q43470121. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_buoy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{buoy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/buoy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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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. 1d ago · Putnik · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → pluduras
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: pluduras"
  2. 27d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → float
    Described by source → Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Replaces → —
    P14470 → Objects/Buoy
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Objects/Buoy, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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