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MESS OFFICIERS MARINIERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chiefs and petty officers' mess
1, record 1, English, chiefs%20and%20petty%20officers%27%20mess
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- C&POs mess 2, record 1, English, C%26POs%20mess
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An establishment, either on shore or on a ship, where chiefs and petty officers meet, socialize and take their meals. 3, record 1, English, - chiefs%20and%20petty%20officers%27%20mess
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, a distinction is made between "mess des officiers mariniers" and "carré des officiers mariniers," the latter refers to a room on a ship. 3, record 1, English, - chiefs%20and%20petty%20officers%27%20mess
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mess des officiers mariniers
1, record 1, French, mess%20des%20officiers%20mariniers
correct, masculine noun, specific, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement terrestre où les officiers mariniers se rencontrent, socialisent et prennent leurs repas. 2, record 1, French, - mess%20des%20officiers%20mariniers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En Anglais, le terme «chiefs and petty officers' mess» désigne autant un établissement à terre qu'une salle dans un navire. 2, record 1, French, - mess%20des%20officiers%20mariniers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mess des officiers mariniers : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 1, French, - mess%20des%20officiers%20mariniers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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