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charcoal

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charcoal

Summary

charcoal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,949 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • charcoal is made of plant material[2].
  • charcoal is made of Q141502217[3].
  • charcoal is a type of charcoal[4].
  • charcoal is a type of drawing material[5].
  • charcoal is used for charcoal drawing[6].
  • charcoal's Commons category is recorded as Charcoal (art material)[7].
  • charcoal's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[8].
  • charcoal's different from is recorded as Fusain[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include charcoal[4] and drawing material[5].

Use and Application

charcoal is used for charcoal drawing[6].

Why It Matters

charcoal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,949 views/month).[1] charcoal has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] charcoal is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Medievalfran · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1
    Made from material → plant material, Q141502217
    Has use → charcoal drawing
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1014]]: 300012864"
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