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Clunk

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Noun

1. clump, clunk, thud, thump, thumping

a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

Verb

2. clop, clump, clunk, plunk

make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Clunk

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noun
1. 
a blow or the sound of a blow
2. 
a dull metallic sound
3. 
a dull or stupid person
4. mainly Scottish
a. 
the gurgling sound of a liquid
b. 
the sound of a cork being removed from a bottle
verb
5. 
to make or cause to make such a sound

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Clunk

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noun
1. 
a dull, heavy, hollow sound
2.  Informal
a heavy blow
3.  Slang
a dull or stupid person
verb intransitive, verb transitive
4. 
to move or strike with a clunk or clunks

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Clunk

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n.
1. A dull sound; a thump.
2. A blow that produces a dull sound.
3. Informal A stupid, dull person.
v. clunked, clunk·ing, clunks
v.intr.
1. To make or move with a clunk.
2. To strike something so as to make a dull sound.
v.tr.
To strike so as to make a dull sound: "Icy weather affected the clock's mechanism and for several hours Big Ben clunked instead of bonged the time changes" (Christian Science Monitor).

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