Look up: clinker

1. Clinker
   [waste] Clinker is a general name given to waste from industrial processes — particularly those that involve smelting metals, burning fossil fuels and using a blacksmith`s forge which will usually result in a large buildup of clinker around the tuyère. Clinker often forms a loose, black d...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinker_(wa
   
   
2. Clinker
   [cement] In the manufacture of Portland cement, clinker is lumps or nodules, usually 3-25 mm in diameter, produced by sintering limestone and alumino-silicate (clay) during the cement kiln stage. ==Uses== Clinker is ground (usually with the addition of a little gypsum, that is, calcium sulfa...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinker_(ce
   
   
3. Clinker
   Clinker is Dorset slang for an icicle.
   Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow
   
   
4. Clinker
   Clinker is Dorset slang for an icicle.
   Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow
   
   
5. Clinker
   [boat building] Clinker building is a method of constructing hulls of boats and ships by fixing wooden planks and, in the early nineteenth century, iron plates to each other so that the planks overlap along their edges. The overlapping joint is called a land. In any but a very small boat, th...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinker_(bo
   
   
6. clinker
   [n] - a hard brick used as a paving stone 2. [v] - clear out the cinders and clinker from 3. [v] - turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
7. Clinker
   a method of boat construction where planks of wood are laid over on another
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib
   
   
8. clinker
   the sintered product obtained in the manufacture of Portland cement which, when pulverised with the addition of calcium sulphate, produces Portland cement; an intermediate product in cement manufacture in the form of nodules, resulting from the calcination of raw mineral materials which are proporti...
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
9. Clinker
   Clink'er (klĭnk'ẽr) noun [ From clink ; confer Dutch clinker a brick which is so hard that it makes a sonorous sound, from clinken to clink. Confer Clinkstone .] 1. A mass composed of several bricks run ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/93
   
   
10. clinker
    clinker brick noun a hard brick used as a paving stone
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web
    
    
11. clinker
    verb turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web
    
    
12. Clinker
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch. • (n.) A mass composed of several bricks run together by the act...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
13. clinker
    (from the article `lava`) In contrast to pahoehoe, the surface of aa lava is exceedingly rough, covered with a layer of partly loose, very irregular fragments commonly called ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/97
    
    
14. clinker
    A method of planking where the plank edges overlap.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter
    
    
15. Clinker
    [sound artist] Clinker (Gary James Joynes) is a sound artist, composer, and visual artist from Edmonton, Canada. Recent work includes the live cinema piece On the Other Side... (for L. Cohen), commissioned by the 2008 Leonard Cohen International Festival in Edmonton, Alberta as well as the s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinker_(so