CLANK


Meaning of CLANK in English

clank /klæŋk/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from the sound ]

if a metal object clanks, it makes a loud heavy sound:

A tram clanked past.

—clank noun [countable]

—clanking noun [uncountable] :

the clanking of machinery

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.