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iron man [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iron man
1, record 1, English, iron%20man
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ironman 2, record 1, English, ironman
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player in good shape enough to be able to play for his team during an unbroken stretch of consecutive games during a season or in every game during an impressive number of successive seasons. 3, record 1, English, - iron%20man
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For baseball, a player who rarely leaves a game, playing despite minor injuries, or a pitcher who can throw for many innings without tiring. 3, record 1, English, - iron%20man
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homme de fer
1, record 1, French, homme%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur qui s'absente peu du jeu ou qui a pris part à tous les matchs de son équipe au cours de saisons successives. Il est efficace tout en sachant esquiver les coups, et joue malgré les blessures mineures. Au baseball, se dit également du lanceur qui lance habituellement plusieurs manches sans être relevé. 1, record 1, French, - homme%20de%20fer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Iron and Steel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iron man
1, record 2, English, iron%20man
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- iron metallurgist 2, record 2, English, iron%20metallurgist
- steel metallurgist 2, record 2, English, steel%20metallurgist
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A maker or manufacturer of iron. 1, record 2, English, - iron%20man
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sidérurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sidérurgiste
1, record 2, French, sid%C3%A9rurgiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui travaille dans la sidérurgie. 2, record 2, French, - sid%C3%A9rurgiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sidérurgie : Ensemble des techniques qui permettent d'élaborer et de mettre en forme le fer, les fontes et les aciers. 2, record 2, French, - sid%C3%A9rurgiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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