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   clanking

   /ˈklaŋkɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. loud, sharp sounds, as of pieces of metal being struck together: "the clanking of machinery never stopped"

   adjective

   • 1. making a loud, sharp sound or series of sounds: "a clanking elevator"

   Derivatives

   • 1. clankingly adverb

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   What does clanking mean?

   • CLANKING definition: 1. present participle of clank 2. to make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting…. Learn more.

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   What does the term 'Clank' mean?

   • The term 'Clank' means 'to make a loud noise when large metal objects hit together or hit against something hard'. (clanking, clanked, clanks)

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   What is the meaning of the sound 'clanking'?

   • The term 'clanking' refers to a hard nonresonant metallic sound. It can be a verb, gerund, or present participle, as in 'if it is low, it can cause clanking to occur'. Alternatively, it can be a noun, singular or mass, as in 'a clanking noise is another type of vibration sound emitted from an air conditioner'.

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   What does clank of chains mean?

   • A metallic sound, sharp and hard but not resonant: the clank of chains. To make a sharp, hard, metallic sound. [Probably imitative.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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   to make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting each other, or to cause something to make this sound: My bike chain was clanking in an alarming way as I pedalled along. Whenever their team scored a goal, they clanked their beer cans together. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

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   to make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting each other, or to cause something to make this sound: My bike chain was clanking in an alarming way as I pedalled along. Whenever their team scored a goal, they clanked their beer cans together. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to make a sudden loud sound.

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   to make a clank or series of clanks; to go with or as if with a clank; to cause to clank… See the full definition

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   Clanking is a noun or verb that means a sharp, hard, metallic sound, such as the clank of chains. Find out more about the origin, usage and related words of clanking in this online dictionary.

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   noun. : a sharp brief metallic ringing sound. Synonyms. Noun. clangor. clash. whang. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of clank in a Sentence. Verb The radiator hissed and clanked. The empty can clanked along the sidewalk. a ghost clanking its chains Noun the car is making a funny clank, and this can't be good.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'clank', which can be a noun or a verb. A clank is a sharp, metallic sound, or to make or cause such a sound.

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   adjective. having a hard nonresonant metallic sound. “ clanking chains”. “the clanking arms of the soldiers near him”. synonyms: noisy. full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds.