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CULOTTE [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underpants
1, record 1, English, underpants
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
underpants: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - underpants
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 1, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culotte : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - culotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rump
1, record 2, English, rump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A beef cut from the back of the round. 2, record 2, English, - rump
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Beef or veal. 1, record 2, English, - rump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croupe
1, record 2, French, croupe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- culotte 2, record 2, French, culotte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De bœuf ou veau. 1, record 2, French, - croupe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lexique des Viandes, le Boeuf, OLF, nov. 1972. 2, record 2, French, - croupe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shorts
1, record 3, English, shorts
correct, noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Item of clothing worn on the lower part of the body and stopping at mid-thigh. 2, record 3, English, - shorts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shorts should be worn over an athletic support. Track-suit bottoms or similar trousers may also be worn. 3, record 3, English, - shorts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shorts: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 3, English, - shorts
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 3, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- culotte courte 2, record 3, French, culotte%20courte
correct, feminine noun
- short 3, record 3, French, short
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement [couvrant le bas du corps] qui s'arrête à mi-cuisse. 2, record 3, French, - culotte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culotte se porte de préférence par-dessus un support athlétique. Les joueurs peuvent aussi adopter le survêtement. 4, record 3, French, - culotte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short : terme utilisé au singulier. 5, record 3, French, - culotte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalón corto
1, record 3, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n%20corto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pantalones cortos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bootleg
1, record 4, English, bootleg
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- socket 2, record 4, English, socket
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole, shaped somewhat like the leg of a boot, caused by a blast that has failed to shatter the rock properly. 3, record 4, English, - bootleg
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- culot
1, record 4, French, culot
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- culotte 2, record 4, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun
- fond de trou 2, record 4, French, fond%20de%20trou
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant d'un trou de mine, goulotte en forme de Y renversé dont les branches figurent les jambes d'une culotte. 2, record 4, French, - culot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une mine a mal travaillé, si le trou [...] ne subsiste que sur une fraction de sa longueur, on dit qu'il y a «culot». [...] En effet, de tels trous peuvent, surtout avec l'amorçage antérieur, contenir encore des cartouches. 3, record 4, French, - culot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
- Explotación minera (peligros y seguridad)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- culata
1, record 4, Spanish, culata
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fondo de un barreno. 1, record 4, Spanish, - culata
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- breeching
1, record 5, English, breeching
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flue pipe or chamber for receiving flue gases from 1 or more flue connections and for discharging these gases through a single flue connection. 2, record 5, English, - breeching
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de fumée
1, record 5, French, collecteur%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- buses de fumée 2, record 5, French, buses%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- culotte 3, record 5, French, culotte
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
tuyau de raccordement ou chambre qui reçoit les gaz de combustion en provenance d'un ou de plusieurs conduits de fumée et les achemine dans un conduit unique. 1, record 5, French, - collecteur%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
- Artículos de fumistería y quemadores
- Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de humos
1, record 5, Spanish, caja%20de%20humos
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- y-branch 1, record 6, English, y%2Dbranch
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- breech piece 1, record 6, English, breech%20piece
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 6, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sur le Mirage 2000] pièce assurant la jonction entre les deux manches d'entrée d'air. 1, record 6, French, - culotte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fond de culotte. 2, record 6, French, - culotte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-12-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- knee breeches
1, record 7, English, knee%20breeches
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- breeches 1, record 7, English, breeches
correct, plural
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
short trousers for covering the hips and thighs that fit snugly around the waist at the top and at the lower edges at or just below the knee. 1, record 7, English, - knee%20breeches
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 7, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement masculin allant de la taille aux genoux (ou plus court pour les garçonnets), et conçu de manière à habiller chaque jambe séparément. 1, record 7, French, - culotte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- inexpressibles 1, record 8, English, inexpressibles
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- unmentionables 1, record 8, English, unmentionables
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pantalon
1, record 8, French, pantalon
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- culotte 1, record 8, French, culotte
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mot anglais dit par euphémisme pour culotte, pantalon, et employé quelquefois en ce sens en français, par plaisanterie. (Littré) 1, record 8, French, - pantalon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-01-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Social Games
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- send-a-letter
1, record 9, English, send%2Da%2Dletter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de société
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 9, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vers le milieu ou vers le haut de la marelle, on divise une case en deux par une ligne verticale ou en quatre par des diagonales. On forme ainsi ce que les enfants appellent les culottes. 1, record 9, French, - culotte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-07-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- audacieux 1, record 10, French, audacieux
- culotté 1, record 10, French, culott%C3%A9
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-06-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Y-junction 1, record 11, English, Y%2Djunction
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- culotte 1, record 11, French, culotte
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Guide d'onde en deux parties jointes en Y (emprunté à la plomberie). 1, record 11, French, - culotte
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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