Looking for the meaning of the word CLANK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLANK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Clank
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (but rare before the mid 17th century): imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
klaŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a loud, sharp sound or series of sounds, as made by pieces of metal being struck together
Short Definition:loud, sharp sound or series of sounds
Examples:- the groan and clank of a winch
Word: Clank
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
klaŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or cause to make a clank
Short Definition:make or cause to make clank
Examples:- I could hear the chain clanking
- he clanked his heavy ring of keys
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 14
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 11
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 11
