clangoring


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clan·gor

 (klăng′ər, klăng′gər)
n.
1. A clang or repeated clanging.
2. A loud racket; a din.
intr.v. clan·gored, clan·gor·ing, clan·gors
To make a clangor.
[Latin, from clangere, to clang.]
clan′gor·ous adj.
clan′gor·ous·ly adv.
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Noun1.clangoring - a loud resonant repeating noiseclangoring - a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
clang, clangor, clangour, clank, clash, crash
noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
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