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clank

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Noun — A loud, dull sound of metal striking metal.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, imitating the sound itself.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “clank” mean?

The word “clank” means a loud, dull sound of metal striking metal. In plain terms, a heavy metallic sound, duller than a clang.

How do you pronounce “clank”?

“Clank” is pronounced KLANGK (/ˈkleɪ̯ŋk/ in IPA).

How do you use “clank” in a sentence?

Here is “clank” used in a sentence: “The chain hit the floor with a clank.”

What part of speech is “clank”?

Depending on how it is used, “clank” can be a noun and a verb.

How many meanings does “clank” have?

“Clank” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a loud, dull sound of metal striking metal.

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