kalistin — meaning in English

English meaning

• clinker noun A very hard brick, traditionally made in the Netherlands, used for paving.
• rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.

Senses

kalistin is used for these senses in English:

• clinker Someone or something that clinks.
• rattle A device which produces a loud rattling sound, especially one having a ratchet mechanism and spun round on a handle.

clinker — full definition

1. noun A very hard brick, traditionally made in the Netherlands, used for paving.
2. noun A lump formed when bricks melt together under great heat.
3. noun The hard ash left behind after a furnace, kiln or boiler has burned at very high heat.
4. noun A lumpy material made by heating limestone and clay together in a kiln, used as a step in making cement.

rattle — full definition

1. verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
2. verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
3. noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
4. noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.

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