windmill

machine that converts the energy of wind into rotational energy by means of adjustable sails
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windmill

Summary

windmill ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • windmill's image is recorded as Moulin de la Solitude (8061957726).jpg[2].
  • windmill's image is recorded as Retz Windmühle-6567-3.jpg[3].
  • windmill's image is recorded as Amrumer Windmühle (2018).jpg[4].
  • windmill's GND ID is recorded as 4066279-2[5].
  • windmill's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85146930[6].
  • windmill's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11937693n[7].
  • windmill's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11937693n[8].
  • windmill's subclass of is recorded as production structure[9].
  • windmill's subclass of is recorded as geographic location[10].
  • windmill's subclass of is recorded as converter[11].
  • windmill's subclass of is recorded as architectural structure[12].
  • windmill's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00563791[13].
  • windmill's has use is recorded as energy[14].
  • windmill's Commons category is recorded as Windmills[15].
  • windmill's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as D2691E[16].
  • windmill's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 22972[17].
  • windmill's source of energy is recorded as wind power[18].
  • windmill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bxdx[19].
  • windmill's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph180741[20].
  • windmill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Windmills[21].
  • windmill's Commons gallery is recorded as Windmill[22].
  • windmill's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX528537[23].
  • windmill's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300006273[24].
  • windmill's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.453[25].
  • windmill's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 4162[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for windmill include windmill graph[27] and Windmill[28], a free software[29], founded in 2022[30].

Why It Matters

windmill ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1] windmill has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] windmill is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for windmill include windmill graph[27] and Windmill[28], a free software[29], founded in 2022[30].

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] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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