ribbon

long, narrow woven textile, used for trimming, belts, filets, and straps of various kinds
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ribbon

Summary

ribbon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ribbon is made of textile[2].
  • ribbon is a type of costume component[3].
  • ribbon is a type of textile[4].
  • ribbon is a type of trimming[5].
  • ribbon is a type of fashion accessory[6].
  • ribbon is a type of stripe[7].
  • ribbon's Commons category is recorded as Ribbons[8].
  • ribbon's Unicode character is recorded as 🎀[9].
  • ribbon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • ribbon's fabrication method is recorded as tablet weaving[11].
  • ribbon's fabrication method is recorded as bandweaving[12].
  • ribbon's hashtag is recorded as ribbon[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include costume component[3], textile[4], trimming[5], fashion accessory[6], and stripe[7].

Influence

Things named for ribbon include chiffonade[14], a knife cut[15]; taenite[16], a mineral species[17]; and tainiolite[18], a mineral species[19].

Why It Matters

ribbon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[1] ribbon has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] ribbon is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for ribbon include chiffonade[14], a knife cut[15]; taenite[16], a mineral species[17]; and tainiolite[18], a mineral species[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Europeana Fashion Thesaurus v1. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Fabrication method tablet weaving, bandweaving
    Subclass of
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536326105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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