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HAIRCUTTING SHEARS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A pair of scissors designed for cutting either wet or dry hair.

OBS

haircutting scissors; haircutting shears: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Coiffure
CONT

Les ciseaux droits. Ils sont utilisés pour la coupe. La longueur varie de 10 cm à 18 cm. En coiffure pour hommes, on effectue un graduel au moyen des ciseaux droits de 18 cm.

OBS

ciseaux de coiffeur; ciseaux droits : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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