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clinker-built

/ˈklɪŋ.kə.bɪlt/

Übersetzung: Veraltetes Adjektiv, das eine Bauweise von Booten beschreibt, bei der die Plankengänge einander überlappen (Klinkerbeplankung).

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adjective

formalbritishtechnicalveraltet/ˈklɪŋ.kə.bɪlt/

An obsolete adjective describing a method of boat construction where the edges of planks overlap each other.

  • 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv, das eine Bauweise von Booten beschreibt, bei der die Plankengänge einander überlappen (Klinkerbeplankung).
  1. Boat construction method C2 formal british

    Describes a method of constructing a boat's hull where the planks overlap each other, like clapboard on a house.

    • The Viking longship was a classic example of a clinker-built vessel.
    • Traditional clinker-built boats are known for their strength and flexibility.
    • The shipwright specialized in restoring clinker-built wooden boats.

    🇩🇪Klinkerbauweise

    Synonyme: clincher-built

    Antonyme: carvel-built

  • more clinker-built comparative form
  • most clinker-built superlative form