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BATTEN STRIP [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Finish Carpentry
DEF

A wooden batten placed in a groove between two boards to reinforce the joint and to prevent the infiltration of dust.

OBS

batten strip: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Menuiserie
DEF

Languette de bois libre placée dans une rainure entre deux planches pour renforcer le joint et empêcher la poussière de s'infiltrer.

OBS

Pluriel : des couvre-joints.

OBS

couvre-joint : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • couvre joint

Spanish

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