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TIGHT AREA [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A space or opening between two rocks that is so narrow that it will be difficult for a delivered rock to slip between them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Écart tellement restreint entre deux pierres qu'il sera difficile d'en lancer une qui puisse se faufiler entre les deux.

Spanish

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