Definition of Clank

1. Noun. A loud resonant repeating noise. "He could hear the clang of distant bells"

Exact synonyms: Clang, Clangor, Clangoring, Clangour, Clash, Crash
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Clang, Clang, Clangor, Clangor, Clangorous, Clangour, Crash

2. Verb. Make a clank. "The train clanked through the village"
Generic synonyms: Go, Sound

Definition of Clank

1. n. 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.

2. v. t. To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains.

3. v. i. To sound with a clank.

Definition of Clank

1. to make a sharp, metallic sound [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clank

clanging
clangor
clangored
clangoring
clangorous
clangorously
clangors
clangour
clangoured
clangouring
clangours
clangs
Clangula
Clangula hyemalis
clang association
clank (current term)
clanked
clankier
clankiest
clanking
clankingly
clanks
clanky
clannish
clannishly
clannishness
clannishnesses
clans
clanship
clanships

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