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- Dictionaryclank/klaŋk/
noun
- 1. a loud, sharp sound or series of sounds, as made by pieces of metal being struck together: "the groan and clank of a winch"
verb
- 1. make or cause to make a clank: "I could hear the chain clanking"
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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.
The meaning of CLANK is to make a clank or series of clanks. How to use clank in a sentence.
Clank definition: a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other. See examples of CLANK used in a sentence.
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 pedaled along. Whenever their team scored a goal, they clanked their beer cans together. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to make a sudden loud sound.
verb. When large metal objects clank, they make a noise because they are hitting together or hitting against something hard. A pan rattled and clanked. [VERB] 'Here we are now,' Beth said, as the train clanked into a tiny station. [VERB preposition] ...the clanking noise of the ferry. [VERB -ing] Clank is also a noun.
Definitions of clank. noun. a loud resonant repeating noise. synonyms: clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clash, crash. see more. verb. make a clank. “the train clanked through the village”. see more.
1. a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that of two pieces of metal striking together: the clank of chains. v.i. 2. to make such a sound. 3. to move with such sounds: The old truck clanked up the hill. v.t. 4. to cause to make a sharp sound, as metal in collision. 5. to place, set, etc., with a clank: to clank the door shut.
Clank definition: a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other. See examples of CLANK used in a sentence.
clank definition: If metal objects clank, they make a low noise when they hit each other: . Learn more.
Definition of clank verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
