English Dictionary: clang | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for clang | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Clang \Clang\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clanged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clanging}.] [L. clangere; akin to Gr. [?] to clash, scream; or perh. to E. clank.] To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound. The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. --Prior. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Clang \Clang\, v. i. To give out a clang; to resound. [bd]Clanging hoofs.[b8] --Tennyson. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Clang \Clang\, n. 1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together. The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang. --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Mus.) Quality of tone. |