meaning of clank
1. 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. To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains.
3. To sound with a clank.
4. a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant
">bells"
Related Words
clank | clanked | clanking | clankless |
