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STUFFING FLOCK [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Upholstery
DEF

Material produced by reducing wast textile fibres to fragments.

CONT

The flock is a very short wool, cotton, rayon fibre, etc. that is used in stuffing and upholstery.

Key term(s)
  • tuft of fibres
  • tufts
  • flocks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
DEF

bourre : Fibres discontinues présentées sans ordre apparent.

CONT

bourre des coussins, des matelas, d'un bourrelet. Bourre de coton, de laine utilisée pour doubler des vêtements. - Rembourrage : Matière servant à rembourrer. Fauteuil usé qui laisse voir le rembourrage. - Rembourrure : Bourre, matière servant à rembourrer. - Bourrage : Matière dont on se sert pour bourrer. Bourre.

OBS

bourre : Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec son accord.

Key term(s)
  • matière à rembourrage

Spanish

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