clang
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[edit] Noun
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clang (plural clangs)
- 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.
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quality of tone
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cry of crane, goose, etc
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[edit] Verb
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to clang (third-person singular simple present clangs, present participle clanging, simple past and past participle clanged)
- (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
- (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.
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transitive: strike (objects) together to produce a clang
intransitive: give out a clang