English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Clank

Clank (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.

Clank (v. t.)

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

Clank (v. i.)

To sound with a clank.