tap

valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas from a pipe
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tap

Summary

tap ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tap's video is recorded as A running tap of water from 2017.webm[2].
  • tap's image is recorded as Torneira no Museu Rui Barbosa.jpg[3].
  • tap's image is recorded as Wasserhahn.jpg[4].
  • tap's GND ID is recorded as 4465259-8[5].
  • tap's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85047478[6].
  • tap's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11951113r[7].
  • tap's subclass of is recorded as plumbing[8].
  • tap's subclass of is recorded as Q116821128[9].
  • tap's subclass of is recorded as simple machine[10].
  • tap's part of is recorded as water supply[11].
  • tap's Commons category is recorded as Taps[12].
  • tap's Commons category is recorded as Water taps[13].
  • tap's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 23967[14].
  • tap's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jz0l[15].
  • tap's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taps[16].
  • tap's Commons gallery is recorded as Tap[17].
  • tap's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 644.6[18].
  • tap's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 696.1[19].
  • tap's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.84[20].
  • tap's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 622752[21].
  • tap's Iconclass notation is recorded as 41A3913[22].
  • tap's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0168905[23].
  • tap's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • tap's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • tap's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/tap-tool[26].

Why It Matters

tap ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[1] tap has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] tap is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tap. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap
MLA “tap.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tap_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tap}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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