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Clang

Clang Meaning & Definition
Clang Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Clang?

[n] a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
[v] make a loud noise, as if striking metal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Clang: clangor | clangor | clangoring | clangour | clank | clash | crash

Related Terms | Find terms related to Clang: animal noise | bark | barking | belch | birdcall | blare | blat | bray | burr | buzz | cackle | call | caw | change ringing | chime | chiming | chink | chirr | clanging | clangor | clank | clanking | clash | clink | craunch | croak | crump | crunch | cry | ding | ding-a-ling | dingdong | dinging | dingle | dong | donging | gong | grind | groan | growl | grumble | grunt | howl | howling | jangle | jar | jingle | jinglejangle | jingle-jangle | jingling | knell | knelling | mating call | note | peal | peal ringing | pealing | rasp | ring | ring changes | ringing | scranch | scrape | scratch | scrunch | snarl | snore | sound | sound a knell | stridulation | ting | ting-a-ling | tingle | tingling | tink | tinkle | tinkling | tinnitus | tintinnabulate | toll | tolling | twang | ululation | woodnote

See Also | go | noise | sound

Clang In Webster's Dictionary

\Clang\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clanged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clanging}.] [L. clangere; akin to Gr. ? to clash, scream; or perh. to E. clank.] To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound. The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. --Prior.
\Clang\, v. i. To give out a clang; to resound. ``Clanging hoofs.'' --Tennyson.
\Clang\, n. 1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together. The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang. --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Mus.) Quality of tone.

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