clang

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Singular
clang

Plural
clangs

clang (plural clangs)

  1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
  2. Quality of tone.
  3. The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.

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Infinitive
to clang

Third person singular
clangs

Simple past
clanged

Past participle
clanged

Present participle
clanging

to clang (third-person singular simple present clangs, present participle clanging, simple past and past participle clanged)

  1. (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
  2. (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.

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