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BULWARK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bulwark
1, record 1, English, bulwark
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short, solid continuation of the vessel's side planning above the edge of an exposed deck, providing protection from the sea and preventing the loss of material or personnel. 2, record 1, English, - bulwark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pavois
1, record 1, French, pavois
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prolongation, vers le haut, de la muraille du navire au-dessus du pont, de manière à former un garde-fou et à constituer une défense contre la mer. 2, record 1, French, - pavois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pavois : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - pavois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amurada
1, record 1, Spanish, amurada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Costado del buque por la parte interior que sobresale del trancanil, y que sirve como protección a personas y objetos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - amurada
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulwark
1, record 2, English, bulwark
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulwark: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - bulwark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pavois de bateau
1, record 2, French, pavois%20de%20bateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pavois de bateau : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - pavois%20de%20bateau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulwark
1, record 3, English, bulwark
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person, principle, etc. that acts as a defence. 1, record 3, English, - bulwark
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The traditional bulwark of British export trade. 2, record 3, English, - bulwark
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bastion
1, record 3, French, bastion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Au sens figuré,] ce qui défend efficacement, forme le plus ferme soutien. 1, record 3, French, - bastion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bulwark 1, record 4, English, bulwark
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rempart
1, record 4, French, rempart
masculine 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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