Definitions for: Clank

[n] a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
[v] make a clank

Webster (1913) Definition: Clank, 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.

But not in chains to pine, His spirit withered with
tyeur clank. --Byron.

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.

Clank, v. i.
To sound with a clank.

Synonyms: clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clash, crash

See Also: go, noise, sound

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