mortar
artillery weapon that launches explosive projectiles at high angles
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Summary
mortar is a weapon type[1]. mortar ranks in the top 3% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,640 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- mortar's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
- mortar is operated by Afghan National Army[4].
- mortar is operated by Albanian Joint Forces Command[5].
- mortar is named after mortar[6].
- mortar is a type of high-trajectory artillery gun[7].
- mortar is a type of muzzle loader[8].
- mortar is a type of cannon[9].
- mortar's Commons category is recorded as Mortars[10].
- mortar's said to be the same as is recorded as mortar[11].
- mortar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mortars[12].
- mortar's Commons gallery is recorded as Mortar (cannon)[13].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[16].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[17].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[20].
- mortar's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
- mortar's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].
- mortar's P14870 is recorded as ont00000340[23].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for mortar include Mortier[24], a destroyer[25].
Why It Matters
mortar ranks in the top 3% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,640 views/month).[2] mortar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] mortar is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for mortar include Mortier[24], a destroyer[25].