cinder : Idioms & Phrases
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cinder block
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noun a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate
clinker block; breeze block.
- cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain
WordNet
Cinder frame
- a framework of wire in front of the tubes of a locomotive, to arrest the escape of cinders.
Webster 1913
Cinder notch
(Metal.) , the opening in a blast furnace, through which melted cinder flows out.
Webster 1913
cinder pig
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noun pig iron containing a substantial proportion of slag
WordNet
cinder track
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noun a racetrack paved with fine cinders
WordNet
Forge cinder
- the dross or slag form a forge or bloomary.
Webster 1913
Mill cinder
- slag from a puddling furnace.
Webster 1913
Scouring cinder
(Metal.) , a basic slag, which attacks the lining of a shaft furnace. Raymond.
Webster 1913
Tap cinder
(Metal.) , the slag of a puddling furnace.
