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lug tread [2 records]

Record 1 2004-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Protection of Life
DEF

A ridge or welt that helps to provide traction, as on a tire or the sole of a shoe.

CONT

These cheerful Ladybug Shoes are 100 percent waterproof for drizzly days in the garden, with a serious lug tread for a secure grip on wet, slippery ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Sécurité des personnes
CONT

Une bonne semelle ou un bon pneu doivent être plats avec un relief en forme de zigzag.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Camionnage

Spanish

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