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Clank vs Res - What's the difference?

clank | res |

As a noun clank

is a loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.

As a verb clank

is to make a clanking sound.

As a symbol res is

(label) (l).

clank

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.

    • Derived terms

    * clankless * clanky

    Usage notes

    * Clank'' usually expresses a duller or less resounding sound than ''clang'', and a deeper and stronger sound than ''clink .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a clanking sound
    • The chains clanked .
  • To cause to sound with a clank.
    • The prisoners clank their chains.

    res

    Translingual

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Symbol

    (head)
  • (label) (l)