noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A noise that clinks.

   "A slight clinking behind me made me turn my head."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of clink form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

jinglereverberantring

Example

More examples

"Yanni heard some glass clinking together."

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