CLINKER

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.

2.
n.

Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag.

3.
n.

A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging.

4.
n.

A kind of brick. See Dutch klinker, under Dutch.