Clangy

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a clanging sound.

    "And so is the music that sounds so squeaky and clangy to Western ears."

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clangous

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"And so is the music that sounds so squeaky and clangy to Western ears."

Etymology

From clang + -y.

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