| clinker-built or clincher-built | |
| —adj | |
| Compare carvel-built Also called: lapstrake (of a boat or ship) having a hull constructed with each plank overlapping that below | |
| [C18 clinker a nailing together, probably from | |
| clincher-built or clincher-built | |
| —adj | |
| [C18 clinker a nailing together, probably from | |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |