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clinker in German

clinker in German is Klinkerbauweise, Schlacke — clinker means a very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.

clinker in German

Klinkerbauweise
noun
(nautical, mostly, attributive) A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
Schlacke
noun
Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling. [from 18th c.]

What does "clinker" mean?

  1. noun A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
  2. noun A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat.
  3. noun Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling.
  4. noun An intermediate product in the manufacture of Portland cement, obtained by sintering limestone and alumino-silicate materials such as clay into nodules in a cement kiln.
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What is "clinker" in German?

"clinker" in German is Klinkerbauweise, Schlacke. clinker means: A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.

Are there other ways to say "clinker" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "clinker": Klinkerbauweise, Schlacke.

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