About The Word Clinker-built

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Clinker-built

Clinker-built Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Clinker-built?
[adj] (of ships) built with overlapping hull planks
Synonyms | Synonyms for Clinker-built: clincher-built | lap-jointed | lap-strake | lap-straked | lap-streak | lap-streaked | overlapping Related Terms | Find terms related to Clinker-built: See Also | Clinker-built In Webster's Dictionary \Clink"er-built\, a. (Naut.)
Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower
edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below
it like clapboards on a house. See {Lapstreak}.
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