English
Noun
clinkers- Plural of clinker
User Contributed Dictionary
Extensive Definition
Clinker may refer to:
- Clinker (boat building), construction method for wooden boats
- Clinker (waste), waste from industrial processes
- Clinker (cement), a kilned then quenched cement product
- Clinker brick, rough dark coloured bricks
- Clinker Peak, a volcanic peak in British Columbia, Canada
Clinker may also be used for:
- Small rocks that form in some ʻAʻā lava flows
- Waste from coal fires
People with the surname Clinker
- Humphry Clinker, title character of Tobias Smollett's 1771 novel The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
clinkers in German: Klinker
clinkers in French: Brique
clinkers in Dutch: Klinker (steen)
clinkers in Occitan (post 1500): Brica
clinkers in Polish: Klinkier
clinkers in Russian: Клинкер