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WEIGHT GOODS [1 record]

Record 1 2000-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

Put out all our boats and filled them with ponderables alongside.

OBS

ponderable (sb.): A substance or object having weight; plural: heavy articles.

Key term(s)
  • deadweight good
  • heavy good
  • weight good
  • heavy commodity
  • heavy cargo

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Transport de marchandises
Key term(s)
  • marchandise lourde
  • marchandise pondéreuse

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de bienes comerciales
  • Peso y carga (Transporte)
  • Transporte de mercancías
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