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MAGASIN CANNABIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cannabis store
1, record 1, English, cannabis%20store
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cannabis shop 2, record 1, English, cannabis%20shop
correct
- cannabis dispensary 3, record 1, English, cannabis%20dispensary
correct
- marijuana store 4, record 1, English, marijuana%20store
correct
- marijuana shop 5, record 1, English, marijuana%20shop
correct
- marijuana dispensary 6, record 1, English, marijuana%20dispensary
correct
- pot shop 5, record 1, English, pot%20shop
correct, familiar
- pot store 7, record 1, English, pot%20store
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a location at which marijuana is sold for recreational or medical use. 8, record 1, English, - cannabis%20store
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The three surveillance cameras and the steady flow of people in and out of the small, nondescript grey building are the only hint of the brisk business [the] downtown Toronto cannabis dispensary does behind closed doors. 9, record 1, English, - cannabis%20store
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
illegal cannabis dispensary, licensed cannabis dispensary 10, record 1, English, - cannabis%20store
Record 1, Key term(s)
- marihuana store
- marihuana shop
- marihuana dispensary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magasin de cannabis
1, record 1, French, magasin%20de%20cannabis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débit de cannabis 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20cannabis
correct, masculine noun
- magasin de marijuana 3, record 1, French, magasin%20de%20marijuana
correct, masculine noun
- magasin de marihuana 4, record 1, French, magasin%20de%20marihuana
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- débit de marijuana 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20marijuana
correct, masculine noun, rare
- dispensaire de cannabis 6, record 1, French, dispensaire%20de%20cannabis
avoid, calque, masculine noun
- dispensaire de marijuana 7, record 1, French, dispensaire%20de%20marijuana
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magasin de détail où l'on vend du cannabis et des produits dérivés. 8, record 1, French, - magasin%20de%20cannabis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un magasin de cannabis peut être situé dans une réserve des Premières Nations seulement si elle a reçu l'approbation du conseil de bande. 1, record 1, French, - magasin%20de%20cannabis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- débit de marihuana
- dispensaire de marihuana
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head shop
1, record 2, English, head%20shop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- headshop 2, record 2, English, headshop
correct
- head-shop 3, record 2, English, head%2Dshop
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shop specializing in articles (such as hashish pipes and roach clips) of interest to drug users. 4, record 2, English, - head%20shop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magasin d’accessoires de cannabis
1, record 2, French, magasin%20d%26rsquo%3Baccessoires%20de%20cannabis
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- head shop 2, record 2, French, head%20shop
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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