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Clink, district in Southwark, a Greater London borough, England. The Clink prison was used from the 13th cent. as a detention place for heretics. Its name is now a slang term for a prison or jail.

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Brit a pointed steel tool used for breaking up the surface of a road before it is repaired

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1. A short pointed steel bar; used, by striking with a sledgehammer, to break up pavement or road surfaces.

2. One of many small cracks in steel due to differential expansion in heating.

3. A sealed edge between adjacent sheets of flexible-metal roofing material.

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