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Clank

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clashnounOpposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
crashnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
clangnounA loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
janglenoun(intransitive) To make a rattling metallic sound.
clangournoun(British, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
clangornounCanada, US standard spelling of clangour. [(British, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.]
clangoringnouna loud resonant repeating noise

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clangournoun(British, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
clangnounA loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
clangornounCanada, US standard spelling of clangour. [(British, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.]
clashnounOpposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
janglenoun(intransitive) To make a rattling metallic sound.
crashnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
clangoringnouna loud resonant repeating noise
clinknoun(ambitransitive) To make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another.
clarknounAn English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation for a scribe, secretary, or cleric.
clarkenoun(countable) An English surname originating as an occupation, variant of Clark.
clashingnounA clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision.
kerchunknounA sudden heavy blow or thump.
whacknounThe strike itself.
cracknounA thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
bangnounA sudden percussive noise.
thudnounThe sound of a dull impact.
clapnounThe act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
knocknounAn abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
smashnoun(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
bangingnounThe action or sound of something that bangs.

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