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clinker-built
clink·er-built (klĭng′kər-bĭlt′)adj. Built with overlapping planks or boards, as a ship. [From obsolete clinker, clinch-nail, from Middle English clinken, probably variant of clenchen, to clench; see clench.]clinker-built or clincher-builtadj (Nautical Terms) (of a boat or ship) having a hull constructed with each plank overlapping that below. Also called: lapstrake Compare carvel-built[C18 clinker a nailing together, probably from clinch]clink′er-built` adj. having a hull with a shell formed with overlapping strakes. [1760–70; clinker (variant of clincher) + built] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | clinker-built - having overlapping hull planksclincher-built, lap-strake, lap-straked, lap-streak, lap-streakedship - a vessel that carries passengers or freightcarvel-built - (of ships) built with flush (rather than overlapping) hull planks | Translationsclinker-built
clinker-built, clincher-built (of a boat or ship) having a hull constructed with each plank overlapping that below clinker-built Related to clinker-built: lapstrakeSynonyms for clinker-builtadj having overlapping hull planksSynonyms- clincher-built
- lap-strake
- lap-straked
- lap-streak
- lap-streaked
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