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WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER [2 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
- windshield defroster
1, record 1, English, windshield%20defroster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
windshield defroster: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - windshield%20defroster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dégivreur de pare-brise
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9givreur%20de%20pare%2Dbrise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégivreur de pare-brise : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9givreur%20de%20pare%2Dbrise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- windshield defroster
1, record 2, English, windshield%20defroster
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- windshield heater 2, record 2, English, windshield%20heater
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
windshield defroster: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - windshield%20defroster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégivreur de pare-brise
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9givreur%20de%20pare%2Dbrise
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégivreur de pare-brise : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9givreur%20de%20pare%2Dbrise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema de acondicionamiento del aire (Vehículos automotores)
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calentador de parabrisas
1, record 2, Spanish, calentador%20de%20parabrisas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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