CLINKER
\klˈɪŋkə], \klˈɪŋkə], \k_l_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_ə]\
Definitions of CLINKER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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clear out the cinders and clinker from; "we clinkered the fire frequently"
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a hard brick used as a paving stone
By Princeton University
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clear out the cinders and clinker from; "we clinkered the fire frequently"
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a hard brick used as a paving stone
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.
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Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag.
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A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging.
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A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch.
By Oddity Software
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A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.
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Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag.
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A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging.
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A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The cinder or slag formed in furnaces: brick burned so hard that, when struck, it makes a sharp and ringing sound.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A vitreous cinder or slag formed in furnaces; a vitrified mass of bricks; a kind of hard-baked brick or tile. See Clincher.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In min., the black oxide of iron; the slaggy ferruginous crusts that form on the bars of engine-furnaces.
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Very hard bricks; bricks run together and glazed over by excessive heat; clinker-bar, in a steam-engine, the bar fixed across the top of the ash-pit; clink-stone, rock of a greyish-blue colour which rings with a metallic sound when struck.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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