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Meanings of clincher-built in English
Having overlapping hull planks.
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Examples for "clinker-built"
Examples for "clinker-built"
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A clinker-built motor cruiser that had seen better days sat on blocks.
2
Are they clinker-built?-Yes; but I don't suppose they use the same materials.
3
Are you familiar with the term clinker-built?'
4
The boat was clinker-built, and where the planks overlapped a slight appearance of dampness was certainly discernible.
5
There is only one objection to the clinker-built canoe that occurs to me as at all plausible.
Usage of clincher-built in English
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I made another stroke, and felt my hand pass down the side of an object that I knew at once was a clincher-built boat.