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two-wheel hand truck [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-wheel hand truck
1, record 1, English, two%2Dwheel%20hand%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- two-wheeled hand truck 2, record 1, English, two%2Dwheeled%20hand%20truck
correct
- two-wheel truck 3, record 1, English, two%2Dwheel%20truck
correct
- sack truck 4, record 1, English, sack%20truck
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, two-wheel truck, with two handles, used in handling merchandise of comparatively small dimensions over short distances. 5, record 1, English, - two%2Dwheel%20hand%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand trucks with two wheels permit most of the load to be carried on the wheels, but some of the load must be assumed by the operator to balance the truck during movement. Common two-wheel hand trucks include the barrel, box, drum, hopper, refrigerator, paperroll, and tote-box trucks. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Dwheel%20hand%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sack truck: standardized by the British Standards Institution. 6, record 1, English, - two%2Dwheel%20hand%20truck
Record 1, Key term(s)
- two-wheeled truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diable
1, record 1, French, diable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cabrouet 2, record 1, French, cabrouet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit chariot à deux roues basses, dont on se sert dans les entrepôts pour déplacer les caisses, les sacs, les colis. 1, record 1, French, - diable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diable. (...) On trouve de nombreux modèles spécialement étudiés pour des manutentions particulières: bouteilles de gaz, bonbonnes, etc. 3, record 1, French, - diable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«cabrouet» : Sur cinq dictionnaires français consultés, deux seulement font mention du mot "cabrouet", QUENC et LGRAN, et seul le second le donne comme synonyme de "diable", ce qui donne à penser qu'il est bel et bien sorti de l'usage. 4, record 1, French, - diable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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