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noun
- 1. a continuous loud banging or ringing sound: "he went deaf because of the clangour of the steam hammers"
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CLANGOUR definition: the continuous loud noise of something, especially something made of metal, being hit or rung: . Learn more.
Definition of clangour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Clangour definition: a loud resonant often-repeated noise. See examples of CLANGOUR used in a sentence.
The meaning of CLANGOUR is chiefly British spelling of clangor.
3 meanings: 1. a loud resonant often-repeated noise 2. an uproar 3. to make or produce a loud resonant noise.... Click for more definitions.
the "clangour" family. a loud resonant repeating noise.
1. a loud resonant often-repeated noise. 2. an uproar. vb. ( intr) to make or produce a loud resonant noise. [C16: from Latin clangor a noise, from clangere to clang] ˈclangorous adj. ˈclangorously adv.
The word clangor brings to mind clanking sounds, but it can also be used to mean any kind of resounding, deafening noise, such as the shouting of a crowd. When you instinctively know what a word means just by the way it sounds — like clangor — that's called onomatopoeia. Definitions of clangor.
the continuous loud noise of something, especially something made of metal, being hit or rung: His music often evokes the pealing or clangor of bells. Synonyms. clash. crash. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Noise & noisy. abuzz. bang something out. barky. bash something out. blast. boisterously. brouhaha. cacophony. clatter.
clangour meaning, definition, what is clangour: a loud sound that continues for a long t...: Learn more.
