英语词汇“clunch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

clunch

/klʌn(t)ʃ

noun [mass noun] British

Soft limestone capable of being easily worked: they used clunch for most domestic building [as modifier]: sections of clunch wall in the stable...

The original walls were clunch and were pilfered by a bastard son of Henry the Eighth to build Berkhamsted Place.
As it's a large square Norman keep and it's still in good condition, clunch can be a very hard stone and weather well.
There are useful resources within the parish: flints for tool making and building, a band of hard chalk called clunch also for building, and areas of woodland and gravel.

Origin

Early 19th century: perhaps from dialect clunch 'lumpy, thickset'.

单词	clunch
释义	clunch /klʌn(t)ʃ / noun [mass noun] British Soft limestone capable of being easily worked: they used clunch for most domestic building [as modifier]: sections of clunch wall in the stable... The original walls were clunch and were pilfered by a bastard son of Henry the Eighth to build Berkhamsted Place. As it's a large square Norman keep and it's still in good condition, clunch can be a very hard stone and weather well. There are useful resources within the parish: flints for tool making and building, a band of hard chalk called clunch also for building, and areas of woodland and gravel. Origin Early 19th century: perhaps from dialect clunch 'lumpy, thickset'.
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