Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clanky
Adjective
/ˈklæŋki/
Definition
A sound that is loud and clattering, often used to describe the noise made by objects hitting each other.
Examples
- The old machinery produced a clanky noise that echoed through the factory.
- As he walked, his shoes made a clanky sound on the tiled floor.
- The clanky metal gate swung open with a loud crash.
Meaning
Clanky refers to a noisy, metallic sound that occurs when something hard strikes another object, typically resulting in a jarring and irritating noise.
Synonyms
- Clattering
- Jangling
- Rattling
- Chattering