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spittoon

receptacle used for spitting
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spittoon
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spittoon

Summary

spittoon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • spittoon is a type of container[2].
  • spittoon is used for spitting[3].
  • spittoon's Commons category is recorded as Spittoons[4].
  • spittoon's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[5].

Body

Definition and Type

spittoon is a type of container[2].

Use and Application

spittoon is used for spitting[3].

Why It Matters

spittoon has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] spittoon is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_spittoon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{spittoon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/spittoon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → container
    Described by source → Gujin Tushu Jicheng
    Has use → spitting
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297737, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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