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clanger

Clanger (noun) means something that clangs; an alarm bell.

noun
1
Something that clangs; an alarm bell.
2
The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
3
A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
4
A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
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What is the meaning of clanger?

"clanger" (noun) means something that clangs; an alarm bell.

What are the different meanings of clanger?

"clanger" has 3 main meanings: 1. Something that clangs; an alarm bell; 2. The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound; 3. A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.

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