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HANDICUTTER [1 record]

Record 1 1994-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
OBS

A small carton cutter. Does not appear in any of the general language dictionaries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
OBS

À distinguer du coupe papier («letter opener»). En français, il semble que l'on se contente de couper du papier de différentes épaisseurs sans préciser exactement le moment où ce qu'on coupe est du carton.

Spanish

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