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MAGNESIUM WHEEL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A wheel containing magnesium or aluminium generally alloyed with steel, which makes it lighter in weight and skinier than an ordinary wheel.

OBS

mag wheel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Roue où seule la jante est en tôle et rapidement démontable et le reste est en alliage d'aluminium et d'acier.

OBS

roue en alliage léger : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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