| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Clang.[Websters]
2. To have sounded, pealed, chimed or jingled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have chinked or pinged. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have tolled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have jangled, jarred or rasped. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To have blared, crashed, rumbled, banged or rattled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have dined or clattered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have hummed or rustled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have hoped or skipped. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have cried or screamed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb clang.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (clang) | 1. Make a loud noise; "clanging metal".[Wordnet]. 2. To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.[Websters]. 3. To give out a clang; to resound.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: clanging, clanged, clangs, clanger, clangers, clangingly and clangedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CLANGED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references) |
Specialty Definition: clang
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To make a sharp, shrill sound, as by striking metallic substances; or to strike with a sharp sound. They clanged their sounding arms.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Noun] A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other. (references) | 2: [Noun] Quality of tone. (references) | 3: [Noun] The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose. (references) | 4: [Verb] (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound. (references) | 5: [Verb] (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
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| Clang | 22 | Clang | 22 | |
| Clang of the Yankee Reaper | 7 | Clang of the Yankee Reaper | 7 | |
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