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clank
(kl/&//N/k )

noun (n)

  • a loud resonant repeating noise(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make a clank(verb.perception)
    Example:
    The train clanked through the village.
    source: wordnet30
  • To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To sound with a clank.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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