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SALT WORKS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Economic Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saltworks
1, record 1, English, saltworks
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- salt works 2, record 1, English, salt%20works
correct, see observation, plural
- salt-works 3, record 1, English, salt%2Dworks
correct, see observation, plural
- salina 4, record 1, English, salina
correct
- saltern 5, record 1, English, saltern
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building or group of buildings where salt is produced commercially, as by extraction from sea water or from the brine of salt springs. 6, record 1, English, - saltworks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saltworks: Plural noun but singular or plural in construction. [e.g. When the Saltworks is complete, more than 4400 people will work in its newly constructed offices and retail shops. Saltworks are very well known plants.] 7, record 1, English, - saltworks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
saltworks; salt works; salt-works: terms rarely used in the singular (saltwork; salt work; salt-work). 8, record 1, English, - saltworks
Record 1, Key term(s)
- salt work
- saltwork
- salt-work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Géologie économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saline
1, record 1, French, saline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des installations d'une exploitation de sel marin. 2, record 1, French, - saline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos industriales
- Geología económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salina
1, record 1, Spanish, salina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- salt works 1, record 2, English, salt%20works
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saline
1, record 2, French, saline
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de l'exploitation où s'effectue la cristallisation du sel marin. 1, record 2, French, - saline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salina
1, record 2, Spanish, salina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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