Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quonk

Noun
/kwɒŋk/
Definition
A term used to describe a sound resembling a low, muffled honk or croak, often associated with certain animals or mechanical noises.
Examples
  • The old car made a strange quonk as it started up, startling everyone nearby.
  • As the frog jumped into the pond, it released a loud quonk that echoed through the quiet evening.
Meaning
Quonk can refer to both a specific type of sound and can also imply something that has an unusual or whimsical quality to it.
Synonyms
  • Honk
  • Croak
  • Grunt
  • Quack
  • Blorp