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LUGS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cleat
1, record 1, English, cleat
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stud 2, record 1, English, stud
correct, noun
- spike 3, record 1, English, spike
correct, noun
- pick 4, record 1, English, pick
correct, noun
- lug 5, record 1, English, lug
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rubber, plastic or metal projection screwed or inserted into a hole in the sole or heel of a sports shoe (baseball, football, soccer, lacrosse, luge, bobsleigh, etc.,) to ensure a better grip and greater traction and to prevent the athlete from falling or sliding while running, throwing or hitting. 6, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cleats are typically flattened or rounded cones usually no thicker or longer than 1/2 inch. 5, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The pattern of the cleats traditionally differs from sport to sport, but there is little practical difference. Shoes designed for wear on synthetic surfaces may have molded lugs or cleats or may even have ripple soles. 5, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The CleatKaddy includes power bits to remove and install both metal spikes and plastic cleats and also includes a Philips head bit. 7, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Screwed spikes; screwed studs; molded cleats; molded spikes; soft spikes; hard spikes. 8, record 1, English, - cleat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In sledge hockey, the end of a stick is made of picks to help propel the sledge. 4, record 1, English, - cleat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- studs
- cleats
- spikes
- lugs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crampon
1, record 1, French, crampon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pointe 2, record 1, French, pointe
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pic 3, record 1, French, pic
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protubérance de cuir, de caoutchouc, de plastique ou de métal en forme de cône à tête plate ou arrondie qui se visse ou s'insère dans des orifices sous la semelle et le talon de chaussures portées pour la pratique de sports [...] pour assurer un meilleur ancrage au sol ou empêcher les chutes ou les glissades dans les déplacements accélérés lorsque les athlètes courent, lancent ou frappent. 4, record 1, French, - crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaussure de trail avec pointes amovibles pour coureur pronateur ou universel. 5, record 1, French, - crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous les chaussures. 6, record 1, French, - crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pointe : terme surtout utilisé pour désigner la notion du terme «spike». 7, record 1, French, - crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crampons amovibles; crampons moulés; crampons vissés; crampons souples; crampons durs. 4, record 1, French, - crampon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'extrémité d'un des bâtons de hockey sur luge est composée de crampons qui servent à propulser la luge. 3, record 1, French, - crampon
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crampons
- pointes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- taco
1, record 1, Spanish, taco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clavo 2, record 1, Spanish, clavo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tacos
- clavos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bail(portal) lugs for suspension of aircraft stores
1, record 2, English, Bail%28portal%29%20lugs%20for%20suspension%20of%20aircraft%20stores
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 2, English, - Bail%28portal%29%20lugs%20for%20suspension%20of%20aircraft%20stores
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 3726: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 2, English, - Bail%28portal%29%20lugs%20for%20suspension%20of%20aircraft%20stores
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Anneaux à œil pour charges emportées par aéronef
1, record 2, French, Anneaux%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil%20pour%20charges%20emport%C3%A9es%20par%20a%C3%A9ronef
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 3726 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Anneaux%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil%20pour%20charges%20emport%C3%A9es%20par%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- concentric lugs lock
1, record 3, English, concentric%20lugs%20lock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A component of the pistol port. 1, record 3, English, - concentric%20lugs%20lock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
concentric lugs lock: applies to the Leopard. 2, record 3, English, - concentric%20lugs%20lock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verrou à pênes radiaux
1, record 3, French, verrou%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%AAnes%20radiaux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composant de la tape d'éjection des douilles. 1, record 3, French, - verrou%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%AAnes%20radiaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verrou à pênes radiaux : s'applique au Leopard. 2, record 3, French, - verrou%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%AAnes%20radiaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
verrou à pênes radiaux : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - verrou%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%AAnes%20radiaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- L-shaped lug 1, record 4, English, L%2Dshaped%20lug
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- L shaped lugs
- L shaped lug
- L-shaped lugs
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barrette en équerre
1, record 4, French, barrette%20en%20%C3%A9querre
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- barrettes en équerre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- resalto en escuadra
1, record 4, Spanish, resalto%20en%20escuadra
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- resaltos en escuadra
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Y-shaped lug 1, record 5, English, Y%2Dshaped%20lug
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Y shaped lugs
- Y shaped lug
- Y-shaped lugs
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- barrette en Y
1, record 5, French, barrette%20en%20Y
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- barrettes en Y
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- resalto en forma de Y
1, record 5, Spanish, resalto%20en%20forma%20de%20Y
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- resaltos en forma de Y
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- V-shapped lug 1, record 6, English, V%2Dshapped%20lug
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- V shapped lugs
- V shaped lug
- V-shaped lugs
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- barrette en chevrons
1, record 6, French, barrette%20en%20chevrons
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- barrette en V 1, record 6, French, barrette%20en%20V
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- barrettes en chevrons
- barrettes en V
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- resalto en forma de V
1, record 6, Spanish, resalto%20en%20forma%20de%20V
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- resaltos en forma de V
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ground leaves 2, record 7, English, ground%20leaves
- sand lugs 3, record 7, English, sand%20lugs
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bottom 4 to 6 leaves of the plant. 3, record 7, English, - lugs
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Those [leaves] adjacent to the ground are sometimes called stand lugs. 3, record 7, English, - lugs
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The lowermost leaves of the plant corresponding to trash lugs in the flue-cured types are known as flyings or granulators and the next leaves on the plant constitute the lugs. 4, record 7, English, - lugs
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- feuilles basses
1, record 7, French, feuilles%20basses
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feuilles inférieures de la plante de tabac, qui ont peu d'importance. Elles peuvent être utilisées pour des cigarettes bon marché, sans traitement spécial. 2, record 7, French, - feuilles%20basses
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'intérieur de chaque organe, la nicotine s'accumule surtout dans les parties superficielles [...]. Les feuilles hautes sont plus riches que le feuilles basses et, dans une même feuille, la teneur en alcoloïde croît de la base vers le sommet et de la nervure médiane vers les bords. 3, record 7, French, - feuilles%20basses
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Water Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lifting lug 1, record 8, English, lifting%20lug
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- lifting lugs
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Transport par eau
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- oreille de levage
1, record 8, French, oreille%20de%20levage
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- oreilles de levage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stepped lugs
1, record 9, English, stepped%20lugs
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tétons d'appui
1, record 9, French, t%C3%A9tons%20d%27appui
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pattes d'appui 1, record 9, French, pattes%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-06-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- form seed lugs
1, record 10, English, form%20seed%20lugs
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- picots d'entraînement pour formulaire
1, record 10, French, picots%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20pour%20formulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- station slot for engaging pedestal lugs
1, record 11, English, station%20slot%20for%20engaging%20pedestal%20lugs
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the all-purpose flat car (wagon plat polyvalent); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 11, English, - station%20slot%20for%20engaging%20pedestal%20lugs
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fente de fixation des cales de coin
1, record 11, French, fente%20de%20fixation%20des%20cales%20de%20coin
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- sand leaf 1, record 12, English, sand%20leaf
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- lugs leaf 1, record 12, English, lugs%20leaf
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- feuille du quart inférieur
1, record 12, French, feuille%20du%20quart%20inf%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
- Industrial Crops
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tobacco lugs 1, record 13, English, tobacco%20lugs
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- feuille extérieure du bas
1, record 13, French, feuille%20ext%C3%A9rieure%20du%20bas
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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