Clank (Noun)
Meaning
A loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The clank of the old pipes echoed through the empty hallway as the water heater kicked in.
- The clank of the weights against the metal frame of the exercise machine filled the gym with a rhythmic noise.
- As the freight train rumbled by, the clank of the wheels on the tracks created a deafening sound.
- The clank of the wind chimes outside her window was a soothing accompaniment to her morning coffee.
- The clank of the hammers on the metal beams of the construction site provided a constant background noise to the city streets.