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clinkers

noun as in embers

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According to Robertson—not a registered dietician—low carb diets “build up clinkers” and “you get swollen joints, you get gout.”

For one thing, it breaks up the clinkers and allows them to run down on the grate bars when they stick and finally warp the bars.

Carrying the fire too heavy in some places, causes clinkers to form.

A man can fork Hades up from its bottom-most clinkers only once in so often.

I heard the beasts stamping among the clinkers, and covered my head again with the damp blanket, and besieged sleep.

The black blood, winking in the starlight, seeped down into the clinkers between the ties with a prolonged sucking murmur.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clinkers, such as: ash(es), brand, cinders, coals, firebrand, and slag.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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