HyperDic: clunk

English > 2 senses of the word clunk:
NOUNeventclunk, thump, thumping, clump, thuda heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
VERBperceptionclunk, clop, clump, plunkmake or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
clunk > pronunciation
Soundsklah'ngk
Rhymesbunk ... trunk: 19 rhymes with ahngk...
English > clunk: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
Synonymsthump, thumping, clump, thud
BroadersoundThe sudden occurrence of an audible event
Spanishgolpazo, porrazo, ruido sordo
Catalanbum, cop sord, patacada
Adjectivesclunkymaking a clunking sound
Verbsclunkmake or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
English > clunk: 2 senses > verb 1, perception
Meaningmake or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelCars clunk in the streets; The streets clunk with cars
Synonymsclop, clump, plunk
Broadersound, gomake a certain noise or sound
Spanishgolpetear
Nounsclunka heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

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