( BrE ) ( NAmE clangor ) / ˈklæŋgə(r); NAmE / noun
( formal ) a continuous loud crashing or ringing sound
► clang·or·ous / ˈklæŋgərəs; NAmE / adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Latin clangor , from clangere resound.
( BrE ) ( NAmE clangor ) / ˈklæŋgə(r); NAmE / noun
( formal ) a continuous loud crashing or ringing sound
► clang·or·ous / ˈklæŋgərəs; NAmE / adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Latin clangor , from clangere resound.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005