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pillbox [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pillbox
1, record 1, English, pillbox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pillbox: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - pillbox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à pilules
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20pilules
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte à pilules : objets de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20pilules
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pillbox
1, record 2, English, pillbox
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, low fortification that houses machine guns, antitank weapons, etc. A pillbox is usually made of concrete, steel, or filled sandbags. 2, record 2, English, - pillbox
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pillbox: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - pillbox
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pill-box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emplacement de tir abrité
1, record 2, French, emplacement%20de%20tir%20abrit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- casemate 2, record 2, French, casemate
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit ouvrage fortifié. 3, record 2, French, - emplacement%20de%20tir%20abrit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Fortification petite et basse qui abrite des mitrailleuses, des armes antichar, etc. Un emplacement de tir abrité est d'ordinaire fait en béton, acier, ou sacs à terre. 1, record 2, French, - emplacement%20de%20tir%20abrit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emplacement de tir abrité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - emplacement%20de%20tir%20abrit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
casemate : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 2, French, - emplacement%20de%20tir%20abrit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería de campaña (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto de tiro fortificado
1, record 2, Spanish, puesto%20de%20tiro%20fortificado
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fortificación pequeña y de baja altura que aloja una ametralladora, un arma contracarro, etc. Se construye generalmente con hormigón, acero o con sacos terreros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - puesto%20de%20tiro%20fortificado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hats and Millinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pillbox
1, record 3, English, pillbox
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, round, brimless hat with a low, flat crown. 1, record 3, English, - pillbox
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Royal Military College cadets wear pilboxes. 1, record 3, English, - pillbox
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chapellerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tambourin
1, record 3, French, tambourin
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chapeau constitué d'une calotte ronde et plate. 1, record 3, French, - tambourin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Medication
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pillbox
1, record 4, English, pillbox
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pill box 2, record 4, English, pill%20box
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, shallow box, often cylindrical, for holding pills. 3, record 4, English, - pillbox
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Médicaments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte à pilules
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20pilules
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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