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BACK SPLASH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Interior Covering Materials
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- splashback
1, record 1, English, splashback
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- splash back 2, record 1, English, splash%20back
correct
- splashboard 2, record 1, English, splashboard
correct
- splash plate 3, record 1, English, splash%20plate
correct
- back plate 3, record 1, English, back%20plate
correct
- backsplash 4, record 1, English, backsplash
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An independent area of impervious material used to protect the wall surface in the vicinity of a wash basin, sink or bath. 1, record 1, English, - splashback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A board or panel (as behind a kitchen sink) to protect against splashes. 2, record 1, English, - splashback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
splashback: NOR EN, BSI-4118, 1967. 5, record 1, English, - splashback
Record 1, Key term(s)
- back splash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements intérieurs
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dosseret
1, record 1, French, dosseret
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface verticale adossée au plan de travail ou à un appareil sanitaire, dans une cuisine, un laboratoire. 2, record 1, French, - dosseret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Le dosseret doit pouvoir résister aux actions mécaniques et chimiques. On utilise couramment les revêtements céramiques, l'acier inoxydable, la tôle émaillée, les matières plastiques, etc.) 2, record 1, French, - dosseret
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Interior Covering Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back splash 1, record 2, English, back%20splash
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Revêtements intérieurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dos antiéclaboussement
1, record 2, French, dos%20anti%C3%A9claboussement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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