clang
Pronunciation:
/klæŋ/noun
Definitions
A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
Quality of tone.
The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.
A word or phrase linked only by sound and not by meaning, characteristic of some mental disorders.
verb
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To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
To give out a clang; to resound.
noun
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Any periodic sound, especially one composed of a fundamental and harmonics, as opposed to simple periodic sounds (sine tones).