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HAIRDRESSER [2 records]

Record 1 2019-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

... a hairdresser who dyes or colours hair.

OBS

hair colorist: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • colorist
  • haircolourist
  • haircolorist

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Coiffure
DEF

Spécialiste de la coloration en matière capillaire.

OBS

coloriste : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

Starlite is a material claimed to be able to withstand and insulate from extremes of heat.

OBS

A former Yorkshire hairdresser has baffled military and scientific establishments around the world by producing a magical piece of plastic that is so tough it could withstand the heat of a nuclear explosion.... Maurice Ward now finds himself the toast of the military-industrial complexes of Britain and United States with the polymer he calls Starlite.

OBS

Starlite™: A trademark of Starlite Plastic Products (Kunshan) Co. Ltd.

Key term(s)
  • Starlite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Matières plastiques
OBS

StarliteMC : Marque de commerce de la société Starlite Plastic Products (Kunshan) Co. Ltd.

Spanish

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