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lexicon

Summary

lexicon is a field of study[1]. lexicon has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • lexicon's instance of is recorded as field of study[3].
  • lexicon's instance of is recorded as field of study[4].
  • lexicon's instance of is recorded as genre[5].
  • lexicon is a type of dictionary[6].
  • lexicon is a type of word list[7].
  • lexicon's topic's main category is recorded as Q7173645[8].
  • lexicon's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • lexicon's different from is recorded as Lexicon[10].
  • lexicon's different from is recorded as Leksikon[11].
  • lexicon's studied by is recorded as lexicography[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include field of study[3] and genre[5]. Recorded subclass of include dictionary[6] and word list[7].

Why It Matters

lexicon has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] lexicon is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

lexicography Suda

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 8d ago · QwertyZ34 · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Lexicon, Leksikon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q18168594]]"
  2. 29d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Subclass of → —
    Studied by → lexicography
    Different from → Lexicon, Leksikon
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Moving commons category sitelink to category item ([[Q7173645]])"
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