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WASHTUB [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

washtub: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

cuve à lessive : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
DEF

A fixture used in a laundry for washing.

OBS

Commonly called a "tub" or a "washtub."

OBS

laundry tray; laundry tub: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
DEF

Cuve fixe alimentée en eau froide et chaude, et pouvant être utilisée comme receveur de douche.

OBS

bac à laver : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Articles - Various
  • Laundry Work
DEF

a tub used to wash or soak laundry in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles ménagers divers
  • Blanchissage
DEF

Cuve servant à faire la lessive (...)

Spanish

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