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CHAUSSURE POINTES [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Footwear (Clothing)
  • Sports (General)
DEF

A pair of shoes having [spikes].

CONT

Buehler, of course, was instrumental in Duke's successful bid to have the games held at Wallace Wade Stadium. It's fitting that he would capture one more championship before finally hanging up his spikes.

OBS

Spikes: always used in plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)
  • Sports (Généralités)
DEF

Chaussures [...] munies de clous, de petits cylindres de cuir, de caoutchouc, etc., destinés à empêcher de glisser.

CONT

Chaussures à crampons pour jouer au football, au rugby.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Calzado
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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Record 2 2001-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Luge, Bobsledding and Skeleton
OBS

Brush-like type of spikes.

OBS

Bobsleigh term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Luge, bobsleigh et skeleton
OBS

Terme(s) de bobsleigh.

Spanish

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