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TONGUE-AND-GROOVE LUMBER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tongue and groove lumber
1, record 1, English, tongue%20and%20groove%20lumber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tongue-and-groove lumber 2, record 1, English, tongue%2Dand%2Dgroove%20lumber
correct
- T and G lumber 3, record 1, English, T%20and%20G%20lumber
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tongue and groove: a joint made by a tongue on one edge of a board fitting into a corresponding groove on the edge of another board. 4, record 1, English, - tongue%20and%20groove%20lumber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bois embouveté
1, record 1, French, bois%20embouvet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bois bouveté 2, record 1, French, bois%20bouvet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- bois à rainures et languettes 3, record 1, French, bois%20%C3%A0%20rainures%20et%20languettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout bois de construction tel que planches ou madriers, usinés de telle manière qu'une rive soit munie d'une rainure et l'autre d'une languette qui s'emboîtent l'une dans l'autre 4, record 1, French, - bois%20embouvet%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «bois embouffeté» est un canadianisme à éviter. 4, record 1, French, - bois%20embouvet%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bois embouffeté
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción naturales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla machihembrada
1, record 1, Spanish, tabla%20machihembrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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