clank
noun
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L22111 on Wikidata ↗verb
- emit clanking noises
- move while making clanking noises
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈklæŋk/ / [ˈkʰl̥æŋk] / /ˈkleɪ̯ŋk/
noun
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
- A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
verb
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
- To make a clanking sound
“The chains clanked.”
“Slung from his shoulders clanks a two-handed sword, the pommel a huge star-ruby carven in the image of a heart, for the heart is his sign and symbol.”
- To cause to sound with a clank.
“The prisoners clank their chains.”