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SNOW SCRAPER [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
- snow scraper
1, record 1, English, snow%20scraper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
snow scraper: an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - snow%20scraper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grattoir à neige
1, record 1, French, grattoir%20%C3%A0%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grattoir à neige : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - grattoir%20%C3%A0%20neige
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snow scraper 1, record 2, English, snow%20scraper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gratte à neige
1, record 2, French, gratte%20%C3%A0%20neige
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Property Upkeeping
- Road Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- snow scraper 1, record 3, English, snow%20scraper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
- Entretien des routes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raclette à neige
1, record 3, French, raclette%20%C3%A0%20neige
feminine 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 1991-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- snow pusher 1, record 4, English, snow%20pusher
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- snow scraper 2, record 4, English, snow%20scraper
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A concave scoop similar to a shovel used to remove snow by pushing on a long handle. 1, record 4, English, - snow%20pusher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pousse-neige
1, record 4, French, pousse%2Dneige
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- déneigeur 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9neigeur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'extension du mot grattoir (...) pour désigner le "snow scraper" (...) semble préférable à la création de néologismes comme pousse-neige et déneigeur. 1, record 4, French, - pousse%2Dneige
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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