clinker

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.
2. (countable, uncountable) A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat.
3. (countable, uncountable) Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling.
4. (countable, uncountable) 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.
5. (countable, uncountable) Hardened volcanic lava.
6. (countable, uncountable) A scum of oxide of iron formed in forging.

Verb

To convert or be converted into clinker.

Concepten

klinker

slak

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metaalschuim

Synoniemen

cinder

dross

slag

scoria

brick

clinker brick

ember

error

first-class quality

mistake

clipper

scum

clincher

sullage

molten-slag

scoriae

first-rater

molten slag

fused slag

slag block

slag patch

slag lump

coal cinder

coal waste

coal slag

coal refuse

moltenslag

coal

Vertalingen

Klinker

Backstein

escoria

cendre

Ziegelstein

mâchefer

ladrillo

cüruf

mattone

clinker

maon

malon

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈklɪŋkə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Dutch klinkaerd, later klinker, from klinken (“to ring, resound”).