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DEADMEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Site Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deadman
1, record 1, English, deadman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ground anchor 2, record 1, English, ground%20anchor
correct
- stub pole 3, record 1, English, stub%20pole
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In landscape design, a length of metal, concrete, or wood buried horizontally in the ground to which a rope or cable is tied to secure a nearby tree trunk, post, etc. 4, record 1, English, - deadman
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deadmen
- dead men
- dead man
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poteau d'ancrage
1, record 1, French, poteau%20d%27ancrage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura paisajista
- Preparación del terreno
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macizo de anclaje
1, record 1, Spanish, macizo%20de%20anclaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deadman
1, record 2, English, deadman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A buried log, timber, concrete block, or the like serving as an anchor to which a pulling line can be attached. 2, record 2, English, - deadman
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deadmen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corps mort
1, record 2, French, corps%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point fixe d'amarrage 2, record 2, French, point%20fixe%20d%27amarrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point fixe [...] servant d'attache à un hauban de derrick. 1, record 2, French, - corps%20mort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- macizo muerto
1, record 2, Spanish, macizo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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