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WATER BALAST [pr.: uótăr balast] n. Tanc conţinând lestul lichid al unei nave şi fiind plasat în fundul dublu al acesteia. /<fr., engl. water balast
Trimis de siveco, 22.08.2004. Sursa: NODEX

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