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CUTTING DIE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

A sharp-edged device on a press, fashioned to any desired shape, for cutting out paper, cardboard, etc.; usually consists of a sharp steel cutting edge protruding from a plywood base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Filet tranchant en acier incrusté dans du bois croisé servant à découper des formes de tous genres, entre autres, dans le papier et le carton.

OBS

Pluriel : des emporte-pièces.

OBS

emporte-pièces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Iron
OBS

Sheet of iron with cutting edge on one side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fer
OBS

Feuille de fer avec tranchant sur un côté.

Spanish

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