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CULOTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tenon
1, record 1, English, tenon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- base 1, record 1, English, base
correct
- heel 1, record 1, English, heel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On ammunition, portion of a .22 calibre rimfire bullet that fits into the cartridge case, from the bullet's base to the bottom of the band. 1, record 1, English, - tenon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenon
1, record 1, French, tenon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- culot 1, record 1, French, culot
correct, masculine noun
- queue 1, record 1, French, queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les munitions, partie d'une balle de cartouche à percussion annulaire de calibre .22, qui est insérée dans la douille, soit du culot de la balle jusqu'au dessous de la ceinture. 1, record 1, French, - tenon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tenon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - tenon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- culote
1, record 1, Spanish, culote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- base
1, record 2, English, base
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion of the cartridge case which contains the primer, usually called "head". 2, record 2, English, - base
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culot
1, record 2, French, culot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de la douille renfermant l'amorce. 2, record 2, French, - culot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culot : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - culot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- culote
1, record 2, Spanish, culote
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- base
1, record 3, English, base
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hell 2, record 3, English, hell
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a projectile behind the driving band. 3, record 3, English, - base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It can either be tapered (boat-tail), squared or hollow. 3, record 3, English, - base
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culot
1, record 3, French, culot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- queue 2, record 3, French, queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du projectile qui se trouve à l'arrière de la ceinture du projectile. 1, record 3, French, - culot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le culot peut être conique [ogive de culot], coué ou creux. 1, record 3, French, - culot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
culot : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - culot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- culote
1, record 3, Spanish, culote
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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