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PIPE CLEANER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manual sewer pipe cleaner
1, record 1, English, manual%20sewer%20pipe%20cleaner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nettoyeur manuel de tuyaux d'égout
1, record 1, French, nettoyeur%20manuel%20de%20tuyaux%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nettoyeuse manuelle de tuyaux d'égout 1, record 1, French, nettoyeuse%20manuelle%20de%20tuyaux%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipe cleaner holder
1, record 2, English, pipe%20cleaner%20holder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe cleaner holder : an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 2, English, - pipe%20cleaner%20holder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support à cure-pipe
1, record 2, French, support%20%C3%A0%20cure%2Dpipe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support à cure-pipe : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 2, French, - support%20%C3%A0%20cure%2Dpipe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pipe cleaner
1, record 3, English, pipe%20cleaner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe cleaner : an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - pipe%20cleaner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nettoie-pipe
1, record 3, French, nettoie%2Dpipe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nettoie-pipe : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 3, French, - nettoie%2Dpipe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brushes and Brush Manufacturing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pipe cleaner
1, record 4, English, pipe%20cleaner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - pipe%20cleaner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Brosserie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nettoie-pipe
1, record 4, French, nettoie%2Dpipe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - nettoie%2Dpipe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Smoker's Articles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pipe cleaner
1, record 5, English, pipe%20cleaner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a short length of thin wires twisted so as to hold tiny tufts of yarn and used to clean the stem of a tobacco pipe, etc. 2, record 5, English, - pipe%20cleaner
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Articles de fumeur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- débourre-pipe
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9bourre%2Dpipe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chenillette 1, record 5, French, chenillette
correct, feminine noun
- goupillon 1, record 5, French, goupillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petite brosse très fine en longueur qui sert à nettoyer le tuyau de la pipe. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9bourre%2Dpipe
Record 5, Key term(s)
- nettoie-pipe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic pipe cleaner
1, record 6, English, hydraulic%20pipe%20cleaner
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pipes are cleaned by (1) dragging a cleaning tool through the pipe by a cable ... or (2) by pushing or pulling a scraping machine through the pipes, such as the machine shown in Fig. 17-3. 1, record 6, English, - hydraulic%20pipe%20cleaner
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hérisson hydraulique
1, record 6, French, h%C3%A9risson%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hérisson : Appareil, muni de pointes ou de lames d'acier, sorte de grappin ou de brosse, qui, tiré par câble dans une conduite, racle, gratte et enlève les dépôts accumulés sur les parois. 2, record 6, French, - h%C3%A9risson%20hydraulique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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