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PRONUNCIATION OF CLINKER BLOCK

clinker block  [ˈklɪŋkə blɒk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLINKER BLOCK

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clinker block is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLINKER BLOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

clinker block

Concrete masonry unit

A concrete masonry unit – also called concrete block, cement block, besser block, breeze block and cinder block – is a large rectangular brick used in construction.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLINKER BLOCK


backblock
ˈbækˌblɒk
bloc
blɒk
Bloch
blɒk
block
blɒk
Blok
blɒk
breechblock
ˈbriːtʃˌblɒk
cellblock
ˈsɛlˌblɒk
H-block
ˈeɪtʃˌblɒk
monobloc
ˈmɒnəʊˌblɒk
roadblock
ˈrəʊdˌblɒk
subblock
ˈsʌbˌblɒk
superblock
ˈsuːpəblɒk
swivelblock
ˈswɪvəlˌblɒk
unblock
ʌnˈblɒk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLINKER BLOCK

clinical psychology
clinical thermometer
clinical trial
clinically
clinically dead
clinically obese
clinicalness
clinician
clink
clinker
clinker brick
clinker-built
clinkstone
clinoaxis
clinochlore
clinodiagonal
clinometer
clinometric
clinometrical
clinometry

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLINKER BLOCK

a chip off the old block
apartment block
atrioventricular block
building block
chip off the old block
chock-a-block
chopping block
cylinder block
engine block
line block
lock
mental block
mounting-block
nerve block
on the block
snatch block
starting block
stumbling block
sun block
wood block
writer´s block

Synonyms and antonyms of clinker block in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clinker block» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLINKER BLOCK

Find out the translation of clinker block to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clinker block from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clinker block» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

熟料块
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bloque de clinker
570 millions of speakers

English

clinker block
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लिंकर ब्लॉक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كتلة الكلنكر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клинкер блок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bloco de clínquer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্লিনার ব্লক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bloc de clinker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Blok klinker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klinkerblock
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クリンカブロック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클링커 블록
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Klinker block
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khối clinker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

க்ளிங்கர் தொகுதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लिंकर ब्लॉक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Klinker bloğu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blocco di clinker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

blok klinkieru
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

клінкер блок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bloc clincher
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μπλοκ κλίνκερ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klinker blok
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klinker blocket
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

klinker blokk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clinker block

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLINKER BLOCK»

The term «clinker block» is used very little and occupies the 170.866 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLINKER BLOCK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clinker block

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLINKER BLOCK»

Discover the use of clinker block in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clinker block and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Brickwork
... brick outer leaf, and inner leaf and plastered 1 .70 275 mm unventilated cavity wall, brick outer leaf, clinker block, inner leaf and plastered 1 .30 Windows: single -glazing 5.67 double-glazing 2.84 Ground floors: wood block on concrete 0.85 ...
W. G. Nash, 1988
2
Dictionary of Construction Terms
Clinker block (Breeze block) A light building block made of Clinker concrete. Closer (1) A cut or moulded brick used to close the course at the return of the wall or at an opening in it. Closers can be ofvarious types: king closer, queen closer etc.
Simon Tolson, 2014
3
Structures Congress 2011
... Encased frame with 4.5 inch 1/350 0.3 2.5 brick panel (repeat test) with 4.5 inch brick 1/400 0.28 2.8 panel Brick on edge in filling 1/400 0.27 2.0 3 in hollow clinker block 1/450 0.25 0.8 (repeat test) 3 in clinker block 1/400 0.28 0.7 3 in hollow ...
Dana Ames, Theodore L. Droessler, Marc Ira Hoit, 2011
4
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
A variant was the clinker-block, made from cement and clinker (mineral matter or ash from furnaces formed by the fusion of earthy impurities of coal, limestone, iron-ore, etc., also called slag). Breeze and clinker, because oftheir high sulphur  ...
‎2006
5
Loft Conversions
Better overall values are achieved when the inner leaf is constructed in clinker block (1.4 W/m2K). If the cavity has been filled with insulating material (blown mineral wool or urea formaldehyde foam for instance), the wall will achieve a ...
John Coutts, 2008
6
Forensic Engineering: The Investigation of Failures : ...
The Investigation of Failures : Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Forensic Engineering Organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers and Held in London, UK, on 12-13 November, 2001 Brian S. Neale. materials of ...
Brian S. Neale, 2001
7
Coal and Peat Fires: a Global Perspective: Volume 2: ...
... 117f sedimentary strata of, 119f Clinker, 12, 73f. See also Red clinker block of, 359f cracks in, 360f on Dashgil mud volcano, 16f of El Cerrejón Coal Mine, 67– 78 Colorado (Continued ) Southern Ute Indian Reservation coal fires, 477–482 ...
Glenn B. Stracher, Anupma Prakash, Ellina V. Sokol, 2012
8
Practical Building Conservation: Concrete
... made from clinker block. Even after repeatedly saturating the original concrete, the clinker still absorbed a significant amount of water from the repair mix, causing the patch to shrink, and a crack to appear around its edge. These shrinkage ...
‎2012
9
Structural Defects Reference Manual for Low-Rise Buildings
Consider joists supporting clinker blockwork and flooring Weight of clinker block plastered both sides is 1.25+0.50=1.75 kN/m2 Height of partition=2.30 m, which gives a load/metre of 1.75×2.30=4.025 kN/m Hot water tank in cylinder ...
Michael F. Atkinson, 2003
10
Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Third ...
Their Nature and Behaviour, Third Edition J.M. Illston, Peter Domone. BRE Digest 432 (1998)). Still the most common size for normal work is 440X215Xl00 (or thicker). 30.6.3 Products and their properties Dense aggregate concrete blocks and ...
J.M. Illston, Peter Domone, 2001

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