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stylus

writing utensil or small tool for marking or shaping
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stylus

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • stylus is a type of writing implement[2].
  • stylus is a type of painting material[3].
  • stylus's Commons category is recorded as Stylus[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include writing implement[2] and painting material[3].

Why It Matters

stylus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] stylus is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → writing implement, painting material
    Biblissima authority id → Q319858
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q319858, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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