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LAPSTRAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clinker-built
1, record 1, English, clinker%2Dbuilt
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lapstrake 2, record 1, English, lapstrake
correct, adjective
- lapstreak 3, record 1, English, lapstreak
correct, adjective, less frequent
- clincher-built 4, record 1, English, clincher%2Dbuilt
correct, adjective, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to boats] made of boards or metal plates that overlap one another. 5, record 1, English, - clinker%2Dbuilt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
clinker-built boat 6, record 1, English, - clinker%2Dbuilt
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lap-strake
- lap-streak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à clin
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20clin
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un] mode de construction des coques dans lequel les bordés se recouvrent longitudinalement en tuiles. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20clin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bordage à clin 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20clin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- en tingladillo
1, record 1, Spanish, en%20tingladillo
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las planchas de madera con las que se construye el forro pueden ir solapadas (en tingladillo), que es el procedimiento utilizado en las embarcaciones de origen escandinavo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - en%20tingladillo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tingladillo: Disposición de las tablas [...] del forro del casco cuando, en vez de estar unidas, a tope, monta el borde de unas sobre el de otras, como las pizarras en un tejado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - en%20tingladillo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clinker building
1, record 2, English, clinker%20building
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lapstrake construction 2, record 2, English, lapstrake%20construction
correct
- lapstreak construction 3, record 2, English, lapstreak%20construction
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clinker building is a method of constructing hulls of boats by fixing wooden planks to each other so that the planks overlap along their edges. 4, record 2, English, - clinker%20building
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lap-strake construction
- lap-streak construction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- construction à clin
1, record 2, French, construction%20%C3%A0%20clin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construction à clin, construction dans laquelle les bordages d'une embarcation se recouvrent l'un l'autre. 1, record 2, French, - construction%20%C3%A0%20clin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcción de tingladillo
1, record 2, Spanish, construcci%C3%B3n%20de%20tingladillo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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