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CAULKER [18 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seam caulker-construction
1, record 1, English, seam%20caulker%2Dconstruction
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
- tireur de joints - construction
1, record 1, French, tireur%20de%20joints%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tireuse de joints - construction 1, record 1, French, tireuse%20de%20joints%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipeline caulker
1, record 2, English, pipeline%20caulker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur de pipelines
1, record 2, French, jointoyeur%20de%20pipelines
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse de pipelines 1, record 2, French, jointoyeuse%20de%20pipelines
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- precast concrete caulker
1, record 3, English, precast%20concrete%20caulker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur d'ouvrages en béton préfabriqué
1, record 3, French, jointoyeur%20d%27ouvrages%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse d'ouvrages en béton préfabriqué 1, record 3, French, jointoyeuse%20d%27ouvrages%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- window caulker
1, record 4, English, window%20caulker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur de fenêtres
1, record 4, French, jointoyeur%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse de fenêtres 1, record 4, French, jointoyeuse%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier au calfeutrage de fenêtres 1, record 4, French, ouvrier%20au%20calfeutrage%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière au calfeutrage de fenêtres 1, record 4, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20calfeutrage%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- masonry pointer and caulker
1, record 5, English, masonry%20pointer%20and%20caulker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur-colmateur de maçonneries
1, record 5, French, jointoyeur%2Dcolmateur%20de%20ma%C3%A7onneries
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse-colmatrice de maçonneries 1, record 5, French, jointoyeuse%2Dcolmatrice%20de%20ma%C3%A7onneries
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- jointoyeur colmateur de maçonneries
- jointoyeuse colmatrice de maçonneries
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- caulker-construction
1, record 6, English, caulker%2Dconstruction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur - construction
1, record 6, French, jointoyeur%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse - construction 1, record 6, French, jointoyeuse%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2023-03-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wooden hull caulker-boat assembly
1, record 7, English, wooden%20hull%20caulker%2Dboat%20assembly
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- calfat de coques en bois - montage de bateaux
1, record 7, French, calfat%20de%20coques%20en%20bois%20%2D%20montage%20de%20bateaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- calfate de coques en bois - montage de bateaux 1, record 7, French, calfate%20de%20coques%20en%20bois%20%2D%20montage%20de%20bateaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2023-02-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- steel plate caulker-shipbuilding
1, record 8, English, steel%20plate%20caulker%2Dshipbuilding
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mateur de plaques d'acier - construction navale
1, record 8, French, mateur%20de%20plaques%20d%27acier%20%2D%20construction%20navale
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mateuse de plaques d'acier - construction navale 1, record 8, French, mateuse%20de%20plaques%20d%27acier%20%2D%20construction%20navale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Ship Maintenance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- caulker
1, record 9, English, caulker
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person whose job is] to stop up the seams of a ship ... by driving in oakum, or the like, melted pitch or resin being afterwards poured on, so as to prevent leaking. 2, record 9, English, - caulker
Record 9, Key term(s)
- calker
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entretien des navires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- calfat
1, record 9, French, calfat
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- calfate 2, record 9, French, calfate
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne chargé de] boucher, notamment avec de l'étoupe goudronnée, les joints et les interstices d'unbateau pour le rendre étanche. 2, record 9, French, - calfat
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- calafate
1, record 9, Spanish, calafate
correct, common gender
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- calafateador 2, record 9, Spanish, calafateador
correct, masculine noun
- calafateadora 2, record 9, Spanish, calafateadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Persona encargada de] cerrar las junturas de las maderas de las naves con estopa y brea para que no entre el agua. 2, record 9, Spanish, - calafate
Record 10 - internal organization data 2019-07-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- window caulker
1, record 10, English, window%20caulker
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Window caulker ... Job Description. Candidate should have at least 1-2 years of direct caulking experience with caulk gun and/or sausage gun. As well as experience with joint sealants and caulking, material labels, production information, and directions, firestopping penetrants, structural expansion joints. 2, record 10, English, - window%20caulker
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier au calfeutrage de fenêtres
1, record 10, French, ouvrier%20au%20calfeutrage%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au calfeutrage de fenêtres 1, record 10, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20calfeutrage%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, feminine noun
- jointoyeur de fenêtres 1, record 10, French, jointoyeur%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, masculine noun
- jointoyeuse de fenêtres 1, record 10, French, jointoyeuse%20de%20fen%C3%AAtres
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- calafateador de ventanas
1, record 10, Spanish, calafateador%20de%20ventanas
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- calafateadora de ventanas 1, record 10, Spanish, calafateadora%20de%20ventanas
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2019-07-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pipeline caulker
1, record 11, English, pipeline%20caulker
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur de pipelines
1, record 11, French, jointoyeur%20de%20pipelines
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse de pipelines 1, record 11, French, jointoyeuse%20de%20pipelines
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- calafateador de tubería
1, record 11, Spanish, calafateador%20de%20tuber%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- calafateadora de tubería 1, record 11, Spanish, calafateadora%20de%20tuber%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2019-05-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Ship Maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- wooden hull caulker
1, record 12, English, wooden%20hull%20caulker
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A person who] drives oakum into the seams between planking in [the] hull of wooden ships to make them watertight. 2, record 12, English, - wooden%20hull%20caulker
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entretien des navires
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- calfat de coques en bois
1, record 12, French, calfat%20de%20coques%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- calfate de coques en bois 1, record 12, French, calfate%20de%20coques%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- calafate de cascos de madera
1, record 12, Spanish, calafate%20de%20cascos%20de%20madera
correct, common gender
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- calafateador de cascos de madera 1, record 12, Spanish, calafateador%20de%20cascos%20de%20madera
correct, masculine noun
- calafateadora de cascos de madera 1, record 12, Spanish, calafateadora%20de%20cascos%20de%20madera
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2017-11-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- seam caulker
1, record 13, English, seam%20caulker
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7611 - Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers. 2, record 13, English, - seam%20caulker
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tireur de joints
1, record 13, French, tireur%20de%20joints
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- tireuse de joints 1, record 13, French, tireuse%20de%20joints
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7611 - Aides de soutien des métiers et manœuvres en construction. 2, record 13, French, - tireur%20de%20joints
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2017-11-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Concrete Facilities and Equipment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- precast concrete caulker
1, record 14, English, precast%20concrete%20caulker
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7611 - Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers. 2, record 14, English, - precast%20concrete%20caulker
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur d'ouvrages en béton préfabriqué
1, record 14, French, jointoyeur%20d%27ouvrages%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse d'ouvrages en béton préfabriqué 1, record 14, French, jointoyeuse%20d%27ouvrages%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7611 - Aides de soutien des métiers et manœuvres en construction. 2, record 14, French, - jointoyeur%20d%27ouvrages%20en%20b%C3%A9ton%20pr%C3%A9fabriqu%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2017-11-10
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Masonry Practice
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- masonry pointer and caulker
1, record 15, English, masonry%20pointer%20and%20caulker
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7611 - Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers. 2, record 15, English, - masonry%20pointer%20and%20caulker
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Maçonnerie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- jointoyeur-colmateur de maçonneries
1, record 15, French, jointoyeur%2Dcolmateur%20de%20ma%C3%A7onneries
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- jointoyeuse-colmatrice de maçonneries 1, record 15, French, jointoyeuse%2Dcolmatrice%20de%20ma%C3%A7onneries
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7611 - Aides de soutien des métiers et manœuvres en construction. 2, record 15, French, - jointoyeur%2Dcolmateur%20de%20ma%C3%A7onneries
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- caulker ballast tank testing 1, record 16, English, caulker%20ballast%20tank%20testing
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- calfat de cale 1, record 16, French, calfat%20de%20cale
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
programme de Rév. de la class. 1, record 16, French, - calfat%20de%20cale
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- caulker iron 1, record 17, English, caulker%20iron
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- matteur
1, record 17, French, matteur
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- pipelayer and caulker 1, record 18, English, pipelayer%20and%20caulker
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- poseur et mateur de canalisations 1, record 18, French, poseur%20et%20mateur%20de%20canalisations
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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