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WASHBOARD [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laundry Work
- Percussion Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 1, English, washboard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A corrugated rectangular surface that is used for scrubbing clothes or as a percussion instrument. 2, record 1, English, - washboard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Blanchissage
- Instruments de musique à percussion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche à laver
1, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20laver
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 2, English, washboard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
washboard: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - washboard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- planche à laver
1, record 2, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20laver
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planche à laver : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20laver
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 3, English, washboard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wash-board 2, record 3, English, wash%2Dboard
correct
- weatherboard 3, record 3, English, weatherboard
correct
- weather board 4, record 3, English, weather%20board
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A board on the side of a boat to prevent the sea breaking over. 5, record 3, English, - washboard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fargue
1, record 3, French, fargue
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planche posée de champs pour empêcher l'eau de pénétrer par une ouverture ou par-dessus le plat-bord. 2, record 3, French, - fargue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fargue : terme employé au pluriel par certains auteurs. 3, record 3, French, - fargue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fargue : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 3, French, - fargue
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fargues
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- falcas
1, record 3, Spanish, falcas
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rippling
1, record 4, English, rippling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- corrugation 2, record 4, English, corrugation
correct
- washboard 3, record 4, English, washboard
correct
- washboarding 4, record 4, English, washboarding
correct
- washboard corrugation 5, record 4, English, washboard%20corrugation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regular transverse undulations in the surface of the pavement consisting of closely-spaced, alternate valleys and crests. 6, record 4, English, - rippling
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrugation: term proposed by the World Road Association. 7, record 4, English, - rippling
Record 4, Key term(s)
- wash board
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tôle ondulée
1, record 4, French, t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- usure ondulatoire 2, record 4, French, usure%20ondulatoire
correct, feminine noun
- route raboteuse 3, record 4, French, route%20raboteuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondulations transversales et régulièrement espacées qui apparaissent parfois à la surface des chaussées sous l'action du trafic. 4, record 4, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route raboteuse : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 4, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tôle ondulée : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 6, record 4, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- usure ondulée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- firme ondulado
1, record 4, Spanish, firme%20ondulado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrugación 2, record 4, Spanish, corrugaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- baseboard
1, record 5, English, baseboard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mopboard 2, record 5, English, mopboard
correct
- skirting board 3, record 5, English, skirting%20board
correct
- base 4, record 5, English, base
correct
- washboard 5, record 5, English, washboard
correct
- skirt 5, record 5, English, skirt
correct
- skirting 5, record 5, English, skirting
correct
- scrubboard 5, record 5, English, scrubboard
correct
- base moulding 6, record 5, English, base%20moulding
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a board situated at or forming the base of something, ... specif.: a protecting or finish molding of board or other material covering the joint of a wall and the adjoining floor. 7, record 5, English, - baseboard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plinthe
1, record 5, French, plinthe
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande plate qui règne au pied d'un bâtiment, d'un mur d'appartement, d'un lambris. 2, record 5, French, - plinthe
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plinthes sont des planchettes, pleines ou creuses, qui ceinturent la pièce à la partie inférieure des murs pour les protéger contre les chocs. 3, record 5, French, - plinthe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- zócalo
1, record 5, Spanish, z%C3%B3calo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- rodapié 1, record 5, Spanish, rodapi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- guardapolvo 2, record 5, Spanish, guardapolvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tabla que se coloca en una pared al encontrarse ésta con el suelo. 1, record 5, Spanish, - z%C3%B3calo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 6, English, washboard
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- washboarding 2, record 6, English, washboarding
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The closely ridged surface of a face or edge, resulting from faulty action of the saw or planing cutter. 1, record 6, English, - washboard
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- planche à laver
1, record 6, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20laver
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression imagée désignant l'aspect étroitement ondulé de la surface d'une face (ou rive) d'une pièce de bois, résultant des vibrations rapides de la lame de scie pendant le sciage. 1, record 6, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20laver
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 7, English, washboard
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 2, record 7, English, - washboard
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- hiloire
1, record 7, French, hiloire
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 7, French, - hiloire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazola
1, record 7, Spanish, brazola
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- washboard
1, record 8, English, washboard
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- saxboard 2, record 8, English, saxboard
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- hiloire
1, record 8, French, hiloire
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- borda
1, record 8, Spanish, borda
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- borde exterior 1, record 8, Spanish, borde%20exterior
correct, masculine noun
- rompeolas 1, record 8, Spanish, rompeolas
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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