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ECROU OREILLES [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wing nut
1, record 1, English, wing%20nut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wing nut: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - wing%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou à oreilles
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou à oreilles : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement polyvalents pour le traitement des matières» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Railroad Maintenance
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wing nut
1, record 2, English, wing%20nut
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wing-nut 2, record 2, English, wing%2Dnut
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wingnut: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - wing%20nut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wing nut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - wing%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou à oreilles
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papillon 2, record 2, French, papillon
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou à oreilles : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou à oreilles : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Mantenimiento (Equipo ferroviario)
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mariposa
1, record 2, Spanish, mariposa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thumb screw nut 1, record 3, English, thumb%20screw%20nut
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou à oreilles
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- thumb nut 1, record 4, English, thumb%20nut
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écrou à ailettes 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- écrou à oreilles 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
- écrou à papillon 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20papillon
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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