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CLUNKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clunking mean? 

CLUNKING (noun)
  The noun CLUNKING has 1 sense:

1. the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surfaceplay

  Familiarity information: CLUNKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLUNKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

clip-clop; clippety-clop; clop; clopping; clumping; clunking

Hypernyms ("clunking" is a kind of...):

sound (the sudden occurrence of an audible event)


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