Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clitter

Noun

/ˈklɪtər/

Definition

A term used to describe the sound of breaking or cracking, often associated with small stones or gravel.

Examples

The clitter of pebbles underfoot echoed through the quiet forest.
As we walked along the path, the clitter of small stones reminded us of the wilderness around us.

Meaning

Clitter refers to the sound made when small pieces of material break apart or someone moves through gravel or pebbles, producing a light, sharp noise.