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FUT METALLIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal drum
1, record 1, English, metal%20drum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical shipping container, made of metal, single wall, with either double-head (top and bottom), partial opening (for closure by plug and flange), with convex or flat head, or flat full removable-head construction. Usually ranging from 12-gallon to 110 gallon capacity. 2, record 1, English, - metal%20drum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fût métallique
1, record 1, French, f%C3%BBt%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient cylindrique pour l'expédition, fait de métal, à paroi simple et muni soit d'un double fond (haut et bas) convexe ou plat, avec couverture partielle (fermée par un bouchon et une bride), soit d'un fond plat entièrement amovible. La capacité varie habituellement entre 12 et 110 gallons. 2, record 1, French, - f%C3%BBt%20m%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes de metal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bidón metálico
1, record 1, Spanish, bid%C3%B3n%20met%C3%A1lico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tambor metálico 1, record 1, Spanish, tambor%20met%C3%A1lico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal cask
1, record 2, English, metal%20cask
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fût métallique
1, record 2, French, f%C3%BBt%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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