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OLIVE GREEN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- olive green
1, record 1, English, olive%20green
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variable color that is greener, lighter, and stronger than average olive color. 1, record 1, English, - olive%20green
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vert olive
1, record 1, French, vert%20olive
correct, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- olive 2, record 1, French, olive
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur verte tirant sur le brun. 1, record 1, French, - vert%20olive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des chaussures vert olive. 1, record 1, French, - vert%20olive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des murs olive. 3, record 1, French, - vert%20olive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «olive» employé comme adjectif est aussi invariable. 3, record 1, French, - vert%20olive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chrome green
1, record 2, English, chrome%20green
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cinnabar green 2, record 2, English, cinnabar%20green
less frequent
- leaf green 2, record 2, English, leaf%20green
less frequent
- olive green 2, record 2, English, olive%20green
less frequent
- royal green 3, record 2, English, royal%20green
less frequent
- leek green 2, record 2, English, leek%20green
less frequent
- moss green 2, record 2, English, moss%20green
less frequent
- myrtle green 2, record 2, English, myrtle%20green
less frequent
- nitrate green 2, record 2, English, nitrate%20green
less frequent
- zinnober green 4, record 2, English, zinnober%20green
less frequent
- milori green 5, record 2, English, milori%20green
- oil green 3, record 2, English, oil%20green
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of prussian blue and chrome yellow. 2, record 2, English, - chrome%20green
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is not a permanent pigment. 2, record 2, English, - chrome%20green
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oil green: An unstandardized term for certain industrial, rather than artists' pigments; ... 4, record 2, English, - chrome%20green
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vert de chrome
1, record 2, French, vert%20de%20chrome
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment green 15 - Cl 77 603 + Cl 77 510. Mélange de bleu de Prusse et de jaune de chrome. Utilisation : peintures en général. Ne pas employer dans les peintures alcalines. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 2, French, - vert%20de%20chrome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tonalité : verts calmes. Origine : jaune de chrome plus bleu de Prusse. Variété de vert anglais à ne pas confondre avec le très bon vert oxyde de chrome. 3, record 2, French, - vert%20de%20chrome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vert de chrome : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - vert%20de%20chrome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- olive
1, record 3, English, olive
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- olive green 1, record 3, English, olive%20green
correct
- olive drab 1, record 3, English, olive%20drab
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish green colour of service matériel. 1, record 3, English, - olive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- olive
1, record 3, French, olive
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vert olive 1, record 3, French, vert%20olive
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- olivâtre 1, record 3, French, oliv%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur jaune verdâtre du matériel militaire. 1, record 3, French, - olive
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition et terme uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre (CDTAT). 2, record 3, French, - olive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- olive green
1, record 4, English, olive%20green
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A designation which may be in use for any one of many mixtures. 1, record 4, English, - olive%20green
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applied principally to certain chrome greens. Use of such unstandardized terms should be discouraged. 1, record 4, English, - olive%20green
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vert olive
1, record 4, French, vert%20olive
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vert jaunâtre (...) pigments organiques (...) 1, record 4, French, - vert%20olive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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