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MAILLOT BAIN [5 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
- bathing suit
1, record 1, English, bathing%20suit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bathing suit: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - bathing%20suit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maillot de bain
1, record 1, French, maillot%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maillot de bain : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - maillot%20de%20bain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Swimming
- Synchronized Swimming
- Diving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swimsuit
1, record 2, English, swimsuit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swimming suit 2, record 2, English, swimming%20suit
correct
- bathing suit 3, record 2, English, bathing%20suit
correct
- swim suit 4, record 2, English, swim%20suit
correct
- racing suit 5, record 2, English, racing%20suit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A garment worn for swimming. 6, record 2, English, - swimsuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Natation
- Nage synchronisée
- Plongeon
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- costume de bain
1, record 2, French, costume%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maillot de bain 2, record 2, French, maillot%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
- costume de natation 3, record 2, French, costume%20de%20natation
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant tout vêtement de natation. 1, record 2, French, - costume%20de%20bain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Costume de bain moulant, presque toujours extensible. Le maillot de bain de femme peut être d'une seule pièce ou composé d'une culotte et d'un soutien-gorge. Celui de l'homme se réduit à un caleçon court ou slip de bain, selon qu'il est plus ou moins réduit. 4, record 2, French, - costume%20de%20bain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Natación
- Natación sincronizada
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- traje de baño
1, record 2, Spanish, traje%20de%20ba%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Men's Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trunks
1, record 3, English, trunks
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- swimming trunks 2, record 3, English, swimming%20trunks
correct, plural
- bathing trunks 3, record 3, English, bathing%20trunks
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shorts worn by men for athletics, especially for boxing or swimming. 4, record 3, English, - trunks
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bathing slip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- slip de bain
1, record 3, French, slip%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maillot de bain 2, record 3, French, maillot%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
- caleçon de bain 3, record 3, French, cale%C3%A7on%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Men's and Boys' Swim Trunks
1, record 4, English, Men%27s%20and%20Boys%27%20Swim%20Trunks
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 38-GP-22a, 1993 1, record 4, English, - Men%27s%20and%20Boys%27%20Swim%20Trunks
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Maillot de bain pour hommes et garçons
1, record 4, French, Maillot%20de%20bain%20pour%20hommes%20et%20gar%C3%A7ons
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 38-GP-22a, 1993 1, record 4, French, - Maillot%20de%20bain%20pour%20hommes%20et%20gar%C3%A7ons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Swimming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- two-piece bathing costume 1, record 5, English, two%2Dpiece%20bathing%20costume
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Natation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maillot de bain deux pièces
1, record 5, French, maillot%20de%20bain%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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