gabion

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gabion

Summary

gabion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,344 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • gabion is a type of building material[2].
  • gabion's Commons category is recorded as Gabions[3].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[5].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • gabion's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[9].
  • gabion's name in kana is recorded as じゃかご[10].

Body

Definition and Type

gabion is a type of building material[2].

Influence

Things named for gabion include Gabion[11], a destroyer[12].

Why It Matters

gabion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,344 views/month).[1] gabion has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] gabion is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Entities named for gabion include Gabion[11], a destroyer[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
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    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Subclass of → building material
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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