clonk

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Definition of clonk in English English dictionary

To make such a sound

The abrupt sound of two hard objects coming into contact

{i} dull hollow sound

the sound made when a heavy object falls to the ground or hits another heavy object (From the sound)

Related Terms

clonked

past of clonk

clonking

present participle of clonk

clonks

third-person singular of clonk

clonks

plural of clonk

Etymology

[ 'klä[ng]k, 'klo[ng]k ] (verb.) 1930. imitative.

Tenses

clonks, clonking, clonked