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designated area where military personnel socialize, eat and (in some cases) live
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mess

Summary

mess ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mess's image is recorded as HMCSKamsackStokersMessFeb1943.jpg[2].
  • mess's GND ID is recorded as 4443222-7[3].
  • mess's subclass of is recorded as restaurant[4].
  • mess's subclass of is recorded as eating and lodging[5].
  • mess's Commons category is recorded as Officers' messes[6].
  • mess's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_ns0[7].
  • mess's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • mess's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • mess's partially coincident with is recorded as commissary[10].
  • mess's used by is recorded as ship's company[11].
  • mess's used by is recorded as military personnel[12].
  • mess's used by is recorded as firefighter[13].
  • mess's used by is recorded as police officer[14].
  • mess's different from is recorded as casino[15].
  • mess's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03756556-n[16].

Why It Matters

mess ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month).[1] mess has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] mess is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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