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SNAP LOCK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spring lock
1, record 1, English, spring%20lock
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snap lock 2, record 1, English, snap%20lock
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spring lock: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - spring%20lock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bec-de-cane
1, record 1, French, bec%2Dde%2Dcane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- serrure à ressort 2, record 1, French, serrure%20%C3%A0%20ressort
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serrure munie d'un pêne dont l'extrémité, taillée en biseau, est maintenue saillante par un ressort, et qui peut fonctionner sans clé. 3, record 1, French, - bec%2Dde%2Dcane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bec-de-cane : Ce terme peut aussi désigner un type de poignée. 3, record 1, French, - bec%2Dde%2Dcane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serrure à ressort : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - bec%2Dde%2Dcane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bec-de-canne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerradura de resorte
1, record 1, Spanish, cerradura%20de%20resorte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Purses, Wallets and Similar Articles
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snap lock
1, record 2, English, snap%20lock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a lock shutting with a catch or snap. 2, record 2, English, - snap%20lock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sacs, portefeuilles et articles similaires
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- houssette
1, record 2, French, houssette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- housset 2, record 2, French, housset
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite serrure de sac de voyage, de coffre, etc., qui se ferme toute seule lorsqu'on rapproche les deux côtés du sac ou qu'on abaisse le couvercle sur le coffre. 2, record 2, French, - houssette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- snap lock
1, record 3, English, snap%20lock
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
type of seam for assembling metal components. 1, record 3, English, - snap%20lock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pli snap lock 1, record 3, French, pli%20snap%20lock
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement fourni par la section technique centrale. 1, record 3, French, - pli%20snap%20lock
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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