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BREADBASKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breadbasket
1, record 1, English, breadbasket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any important agricultural region, esp. one producing cereal grains, as the middle west in U.S. 2, record 1, English, - breadbasket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenier
1, record 1, French, grenier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrée où l'on cultive sur une très grande échelle le blé ou d'autres denrées indispensables à la population d'un pays. 2, record 1, French, - grenier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays, contrée fertile, qui produit beaucoup de blé. 3, record 1, French, - grenier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grenier : zone où l'on cultive, sur une grande échelle, du blé ou d'autres plantes indispensables à la population d'un pays. 4, record 1, French, - grenier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Breadbasket 1, record 2, English, Breadbasket
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Grenier de l'univers
1, record 2, French, Grenier%20de%20l%27univers
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Amérique de Nord est ainsi désignée en raison de ses abondantes récoltes de céréales 1, record 2, French, - Grenier%20de%20l%27univers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Coopération Canada 23 - ACDI [Agence canadienne de développement international], nov.-déc. 1975, p. 7 1, record 2, French, - Grenier%20de%20l%27univers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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