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LUG TREAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lug
1, record 1, English, lug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lug tread 2, record 1, English, lug%20tread
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ridge or welt that helps to provide traction, as on a tire or the sole of a shoe. 1, record 1, English, - lug
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These cheerful Ladybug Shoes are 100 percent waterproof for drizzly days in the garden, with a serious lug tread for a secure grip on wet, slippery ground. 2, record 1, English, - lug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relief
1, record 1, French, relief
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une bonne semelle ou un bon pneu doivent être plats avec un relief en forme de zigzag. 1, record 1, French, - relief
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lug tread 1, record 2, English, lug%20tread
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sculpture à grosses côtes
1, record 2, French, sculpture%20%C3%A0%20grosses%20c%C3%B4tes
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sculpture à barrettes 1, record 2, French, sculpture%20%C3%A0%20barrettes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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