noun
clacking
Clacking (noun) means a repeated clack-like sound. Example: “We could hear the clacking of typewriters through the wall.”
noun
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A repeated clack-like sound.
"We could hear the clacking of typewriters through the wall."
How to use clacking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe sound something makes when it repeatedly clacks.
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Word forms
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- clackings
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Rhymes for clacking
hacking
backing
lacking
jacking
sacking
racking
cracking
blacking
tracking
quacking
smacking
whacking
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Frequently asked questions
What does “clacking” mean?
The word “clacking” means a repeated clack-like sound. In plain terms, the sound something makes when it repeatedly clacks.
How do you use “clacking” in a sentence?
Here is “clacking” used in a sentence: “We could hear the clacking of typewriters through the wall.”
What part of speech is “clacking”?
“Clacking” is a noun.
What is the meaning of clacking?
"clacking" (noun) means a repeated clack-like sound.