Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clang
verb/noun
/klæŋ/
Definition
A loud, resonant metallic sound.
Examples
- The bell gave a loud clang as it was struck.
- I heard the clang of metal on metal in the factory.
- As the door slammed shut, it created a deafening clang.
Meaning
Clang refers to the sharp, ringing sound that occurs when two metal surfaces hit each other. It is often associated with actions that involve heavy metal objects.
Synonyms
- clatter
- bang
- clink
