Clunk and Clanging

Clunk

Clunk verb - Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.

Clanging and clunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clanging" instead a verb "Clunk".

Nearby Words: clunky, clunker, clunking, clunked

Clanging

Clanging adjective - Having a loud resonant metallic sound.

Clunk and clanging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clunk" instead a verb "Clanging".

Nearby Words: clang, clangor, clanged, clanger
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