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MARCHE NEZ ARRONDI [2 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stairs and Stairways
DEF

Stair which is half-round or quarter-round at its extremity. Used for decorative purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escaliers
DEF

Marche qui, en plan, est en demi-rond ou en quart de rond à l'extrémité. Employée pour obtenir une apparence décorative et finie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Construction Materials
  • Interior Covering Materials
  • Exterior Covering Materials
DEF

A trim tile with a convex radius on one edge.

CONT

Bulllnose is a term used to describe rounded-edge tile. A single-edged bullnose tile is used to finish off the top of a wall, like a bathtub surround, or the edge of a countertop.

OBS

This tile is used for finishing the top of a wainscot or for turning an outside corner.

OBS

Bullnose may be considered as a generic term by some authors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
  • Revêtements intérieurs
  • Revêtements extérieurs
OBS

[...] carreaux de céramique [...] Rebord : un bord arrondi.

Spanish

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