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shower

place in which a person bathes under a spray of water
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shower

Summary

shower ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • shower is credited with the discovery of François Merry Delabost[2].
  • shower is a type of plumbing fixture[3].
  • shower is a type of industrial plant[4].
  • shower is part of bathroom[5].
  • shower is part of shower building[6].
  • shower is used for showering[7].
  • shower's Commons category is recorded as Showers[8].
  • shower's Unicode character is recorded as 🚿[9].
  • shower comprises shower head[10].
  • shower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Showers[11].
  • shower's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as amenity=shower[12].
  • shower's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • shower's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • shower's P14692 is recorded as Anyphaenidae[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include plumbing fixture[3] and industrial plant[4].

Use and Application

shower is used for showering[7]. shower comprises shower head[10]. Part of include bathroom[5] and shower building[6].

Why It Matters

shower ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[1] shower has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] shower is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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Dead Island

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 2d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 64
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'az', 'azb', 'bew', 'bg', 'bo', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'csb', 'cv', 'da
    Environment ontology id → 01000992
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3859]]: 01000992, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143355592|shower fixture (#143355592)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Onto"
  2. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → bathroom, shower building
    P14692 → Anyphaenidae
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → showers-plumbing-fixtures
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: showers-plumbing-fixtures, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289959369|showers plumbing fixtures (#289959369)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → plumbing fixture, industrial plant
    Part of → bathroom, shower building
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 21868, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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