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noun

clucking

KLUH-kihng

Clucking (noun) means the sound made by clucking; a series of clucks. Example: “The clucking from the henhouse got louder at feeding time.”

noun
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The sound made by clucking; a series of clucks.
"The clucking from the henhouse got louder at feeding time."

How to Use Clucking

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In plain EnglishThe repeated clicking noise hens make.

Word Forms

cluckings plural

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “clucking” mean?

The word “clucking” means the sound made by clucking; a series of clucks. In plain terms, the repeated clicking noise hens make.

How do you pronounce “clucking”?

“Clucking” is pronounced KLUH-kihng (/ˈklʌkɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “clucking” in a sentence?

Here is “clucking” used in a sentence: “The clucking from the henhouse got louder at feeding time.”

What part of speech is “clucking”?

“Clucking” is a noun.

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