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HARDBALL [2 records]

Record 1 2003-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

The ball used in the game of baseball, measuring approximately 3 inches (7 cm.) in diameter.

CONT

The Hitting Streak uses the exclusive Tuffy SOFT ball. Feel it on the bat and hit it just as far as a regulation ball while eliminating the fear factor of being hit by a wild pitch or a hard ball.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Baseball et softball
CONT

On joue avec des balles [...] On a le choix entre dures ou molles. Je me tourne vers mon équipe et pose la question : «Balles dures ou balles molles ?» La réponse est unanime : «BALLES DURES !». Ça, c'est du baseball !

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Bullet in which the jacket encloses the core, usually with the exception of the base.

Key term(s)
  • metal cased
  • jacketed round

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Balle dont le noyau est entièrement recouvert d'une chemise, d'habitude à l'exception du culot.

OBS

balle blindée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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