clangor

[ klang-er, klang-ger ]

/ ˈklæŋ ər, ˈklæŋ gər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR clangor ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a loud, resonant sound; clang.

clamorous noise.

verb (used without object)

to make a clangor; clang.

Also especially British, clang·our .

Origin of clangor

1585–95; <Latin: loud sound, noise, equivalent to clang(ere) to clang + -or-or¹

usage note for clangor

See -our.

OTHER WORDS FROM clangor

clang·or·ous, adjectiveclang·or·ous·ly, adverb

Words nearby clangor

clandestine, clang, clang association, clanger, clanging, clangor, clangour, clank, clannish, clansman, clanswoman

Example sentences from the Web for clangor

“I used to say that fear is probably the most important concept of feeling,” he said amid the clangor of forks and knives.
Former Israeli Security Chief Pushes for Unilateral Withdrawal|R.M. Schneiderman|March 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The clangor distracted the attention of the assailants, and a parley ensued.
Stanley in Africa|James P. Boyd
Such was the picture then; now, the clangor of a city echoed through Big Creek Valley.
Buffalo Land|W. E. Webb
Clangor of bells, firing of guns, vivas and popular clamor follow the party.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas|Richard Henry Savage

All at once the old brass clock struck with the clangor of a bell.
Norston's Rest|Ann S. Stephens
Through the gate of the coatapantli, amid much din and clangor, the entire column entered the yard of the temple.
The Fair God|Lew Wallace

单词	clangor
释义	clangor [ klang-er, klang-ger ] / ˈklæŋ ər, ˈklæŋ gər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR clangor ON THESAURUS.COM noun a loud, resonant sound; clang. clamorous noise. verb (used without object) to make a clangor; clang. Also especially British, clang·our . Origin of clangor 1585–95; <Latin: loud sound, noise, equivalent to clang(ere) to clang + -or-or¹ usage note for clangor See -our. OTHER WORDS FROM clangor clang·or·ous, adjectiveclang·or·ous·ly, adverb Words nearby clangor clandestine, clang, clang association, clanger, clanging, clangor, clangour, clank, clannish, clansman, clanswoman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for clangor “I used to say that fear is probably the most important concept of feeling,” he said amid the clangor of forks and knives. Former Israeli Security Chief Pushes for Unilateral Withdrawal\|R.M. Schneiderman\|March 21, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The clangor distracted the attention of the assailants, and a parley ensued. Stanley in Africa\|James P. Boyd Such was the picture then; now, the clangor of a city echoed through Big Creek Valley. Buffalo Land\|W. E. Webb Clangor of bells, firing of guns, vivas and popular clamor follow the party. The Little Lady of Lagunitas\|Richard Henry Savage All at once the old brass clock struck with the clangor of a bell. Norston's Rest\|Ann S. Stephens Through the gate of the coatapantli, amid much din and clangor, the entire column entered the yard of the temple. The Fair God\|Lew Wallace Words related to clangor peal, noise, blare
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