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noun
- 1. a continuous loud banging or ringing sound: "he went deaf because of the clangour of the steam hammers"
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CLANGOUR definition: the continuous loud noise of something, especially something made of metal, being hit or rung: . Learn more.
Jun 2, 2024 · clangour (third-person singular simple present clangours, present participle clangouring, simple past and past participle clangoured) (British, Canada) To make a clanging sound.
Jul 11, 2024 · The meaning of CLANGOUR is chiefly British spelling of clangor.
Definition of 'clangour' Word Frequency. clangour in British English. or US clangor (ˈklæŋɡə , ˈklæŋə ) noun. 1. a loud resonant often-repeated noise. 2. an uproar. verb. 3. (intransitive) to make or produce a loud resonant noise. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. clangorous (ˈclangorous) adjective.
1. a loud resonant often-repeated noise. 2. an uproar. vb. ( intr) to make or produce a loud resonant noise. [C16: from Latin clangor a noise, from clangere to clang] ˈclangorous adj. ˈclangorously adv.
Clangour definition: a loud resonant often-repeated noise. See examples of CLANGOUR used in a sentence.
a loud resonant repeating noise.
Definition of clangour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
clangour meaning, definition, what is clangour: a loud sound that continues for a long t...: Learn more.
The word clangor brings to mind clanking sounds, but it can also be used to mean any kind of resounding, deafening noise, such as the shouting of a crowd. When you instinctively know what a word means just by the way it sounds — like clangor — that's called onomatopoeia. Definitions of clangor.
