Look up: Clinker-Built


  1. clinker-built
    [adj] - (of ships) built with overlapping hull planks
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=clinker-built

  2. Clinker-built
    Clink'er-built adjective (Nautical) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/93

  3. clinker-built
    clincher-built adjective (of ships) built with overlapping hull planks
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=clinker-built

  4. Clinker-built
    • (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/clinker-built/

  5. Clinker-Built
    Clinker-built, formerly clincher-built, was a term applied to a boat or ship built with the lower edge of each plank overlapping the one below it, like the tiles on a roof.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RCA.HTM

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