clínquer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clinker noun A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
Senses
clínquer is used for these senses in English:
- clinker 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.
clinker — full definition
- noun A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
- noun A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat.
- noun Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling.
- 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.