Thesaurus: clank

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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.
4. n. a loud resonant repeating noise
5. v. make a clank
6. 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. To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains. To sound with a clank.
7. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallicor other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or lessresounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound thanclink.But not in chains to pine, His spirit withered with tyeur clank.Byron.