Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: clang
IPA transcription: [kl'æŋ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash
    Meaning: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: clang, clangor
    Meaning: make a loud noise; "clanging metal"
Usage examples
  • Bell, dong, ding; hammer, clang, clash!
  • With a harsh clang a hatch was thrown back.
  • As this is written, the world is filled with the clang of contending armies.
  • The noise was indescribable, the shouting of men, the screaming of women, the clang and hoot of the huge machines, and three or four times the brazen cry of a trumpet, as an emergency door was flung open overhead, and a small swirl of crowd poured through it towards the streets beyond.