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Meaning of Clang
The primary meaning of the word "Clang" is a loud, resonant, or metallic sound.
Definitions
- A loud, resonant sound, especially one made by a metal object striking another
- * A harsh, strident, or discordant sound
Etymology of Clang
The word "Clang" originated from the Old English word "clang", which is imitative of the sound it describes, and is related to the Old Norse word "klanga", also meaning to resound or clang
Historically, the word has been used to describe various loud or metallic sounds, and its usage has evolved over time to include a range of connotations and associations
Example Uses
- The fire alarm let out a loud clang that woke up the whole neighborhood
- * The swords clashed with a loud clang, sending sparks flying everywhere
- * The construction site was filled with the clang of hammers and the rumble of machinery