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clunk

Pronunciation: /klʌŋk/

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

noun

  1. A dull, metallic sound, especially one made by two bodies coming into contact.
  2. The sound of liquid coming out of a bottle, etc.; a glucking sound.
  3. dull; foolish; stupid or silly person.

verb

  1. To make such a sound.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

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