Definitions
make or emit a high sound
Word origin
From Middle English clinken, from Old English *clincan (compare clynnan, clynian (“to sound; resound”)), from Proto-Germanic *klinganą (“to sound”).
Used in a sentence
“You could hear the clink of the glasses from the next room.”
“The hammers clinked on the stone all night.”
“The broken sheds look'd sad and strange, / Unlifted was the clinking latch, / Weeded and worn the ancient thatch / upon the lonely moated grange.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Small glassy sound”5 letters
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