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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a loud resonant repeating noise;
- Example: "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
[syn: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash]


VERB (1)

1. make a loud noise;
- Example: "clanging metal"
[syn: clang, clangor]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clang \Clang\ (kl[a^]ng), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clanged (kl[a^]ngd); p. pr. & vb. n. Clanging.] [L. clangere; akin to Gr. kla`zein to clash, scream; or perh. to E. clank.] To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound. [1913 Webster] The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clang \Clang\, v. i. To give out a clang; to resound. "Clanging hoofs." --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clang \Clang\, n. 1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together. [1913 Webster] The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) Quality of tone. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clang n 1: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" [syn: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash] v 1: make a loud noise; "clanging metal" [syn: clang, clangor]