dirty bomb

radiological weapon that combines radioactive material with conventional explosives to contaminate an area with radioactive material, serving primarily as an area denial device against civilians
Product weapon_type Q867805
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dirty bomb

Summary

dirty bomb is a weapon type[1]. It draws 459 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #131 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • dirty bomb's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
  • dirty bomb's subclass of is recorded as radiological weapon[4].
  • dirty bomb's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fjf_[5].
  • dirty bomb's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 927175[6].
  • dirty bomb's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/dirty-bomb[7].
  • dirty bomb's different from is recorded as salted bomb[8].
  • dirty bomb's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as dirty-bombs[9].
  • dirty bomb's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 43073704[10].
  • dirty bomb's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/DirtyBomb[11].
  • dirty bomb's KBpedia ID is recorded as DirtyBomb[12].
  • dirty bomb's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03210624-n[13].

Why It Matters

dirty bomb draws 459 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #131 of 694).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dirty-bomb_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{dirty bomb}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dirty-bomb}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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