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shears (cutting tools) (cutting tools, cutting equipment, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Hand operated cutting implements resembling scissors but of larger size, or any other cutting instruments that similarly operate by the simultaneous action of two blades on opposite sides of the material to be cut. The term may also be used for various machines used for cutting that are more or less analogous to shears in manner of operation. |
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shears (cutting tools) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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............ | the plural form is generally used to refer to either singular or plural instances of this tool |
pair of shears (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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shear (cutting tool) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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大剪刀 (切割工具) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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dà jiǎn dāo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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da jian dao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ta chien tao (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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knipscharen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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tuinscharen (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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tuinschaar (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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heggenscharen (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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heggenschaar (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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knipschaar (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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cisailles (C,U,French-P,D,U,PN)
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cisaille (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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tijeras largas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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tijera larga (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TH |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ equipment (G) |
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.................... cutting equipment (G) |
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........................ cutting tools (G) |
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............................ shears (cutting tools) (G) |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ equipment (G) |
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................ <equipment by context> (G) |
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.................... culinary equipment (G) |
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........................ cutlery (G) |
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............................ shears (cutting tools) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 以手操作的切割工具,外觀類同於大型剪刀,或是任何其他運用兩個刀刃同步進行,將材料置於兩側刀刃之間加以切割之工具。該詞彙亦可用以指稱,操作方式與大剪刀類似的各式器械。 |
Dutch ..... Snijgereedschap, meestal groter dan scharen, maar verder identiek |
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Related concepts: |
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distinguished from .... |
clippers (cutting tools) |
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(cutting tools, cutting equipment, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300236264] |
meaning/usage overlaps with .... |
scissors |
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(cutting tools, cutting equipment, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300023459] |
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