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GROOVE-AND-TONGUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tongue-and-groove joint
1, record 1, English, tongue%2Dand%2Dgroove%20joint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tongue-and-groove 2, record 1, English, tongue%2Dand%2Dgroove
correct
- T and G joint 3, record 1, English, T%20and%20G%20joint
correct
- T-and-G 4, record 1, English, T%2Dand%2DG
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint consisting of a projecting ridge (the tongue) cut into one piece of wood, which slides out of sight into a corresponding groove on the other board. 5, record 1, English, - tongue%2Dand%2Dgroove%20joint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- groove-and-tongue joint
- groove-and-tongue
- G and T joint
- G-and-T
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assemblage à rainure et languette
1, record 1, French, assemblage%20%C3%A0%20rainure%20et%20languette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage pour lequel une arête saillante (la languette), coupée dans une pièce en bois, s'emboîte parfaitement, sans être apparente, dans la rainure correspondante d'une seconde pièce. 2, record 1, French, - assemblage%20%C3%A0%20rainure%20et%20languette
Record 1, Key term(s)
- assemblage à languette et rainure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Woodworking
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- match
1, record 2, English, match
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tongue and groove 2, record 2, English, tongue%20and%20groove
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to fit together or make suitable for fitting together; specifically to furnish (boards) at the edges with a tongue and groove. 3, record 2, English, - match
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matcher: machine used to tongue and groove a board. 2, record 2, English, - match
Record 2, Key term(s)
- groove and tongue
- groove-and-tongue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail du bois
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouveter
1, record 2, French, bouveter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- embouveter 2, record 2, French, embouveter
correct, Canada
- embouffeter 3, record 2, French, embouffeter
avoid, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparer des pièces de bois à languettes ou à rainures à l'aide d'un bouvet ou d'une machine-outil. 4, record 2, French, - bouveter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Préparer le bois à languette et à rainure à l'aide d'une machine à rainurer. 3, record 2, French, - bouveter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo de la madera
- Carpintería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acanalar 1, record 2, Spanish, acanalar
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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