what does clinker mean?
CLINKER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a hard brick used as a paving stone
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) clinker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) clinker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
CLINKER as VERB
- Meaning
- turn to clinker or form clinker under excessive heat in burning
Hypernyms(s) clinker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- clear out the cinders and clinker from
Usage Example(s)
- we clinkered the fire frequently
Hypernyms(s) clinker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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