Found 2 items, similar to Clank.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: clank
clank
n : a loud resonant repeating noise;
“he could hear the clang of
distant bells” [syn:
clang,
clangor,
clangour,
clangoring,
clash,
crash]
v : make a clank;
“the train clanked through the village”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Clank
Clank
\Clank\ (kl[a^][ng]k), n. [Akin to clink, and of imitative
origin; cf. G. klang sound, D. klank. Cf.
Clang.]
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.
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But not in chains to pine,
His spirit withered with tyeur clank. --Byron.
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Clank
\Clank\, v. i.
To sound with a clank.
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Clank
\Clank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clanked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Clanking.]
To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their
chains.
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