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clank

Pronunciation: /klænk/

The English word “clank” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
  2. Synonym of clanker (“a robot or artificial intelligence”).

verb

  1. To make a clanking sound
  2. To cause to sound with a clank.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

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