aclang

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adjective

Clanging.

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Meanings

adjectiveaclang (not comparable)
  1. not comparableClanging.

    This morning church bells were ringing too. Aclang all over the city and not to summon the faithful.

    2001, Michael Lynch, The Casinghead Company, Authors Choice Press, →ISBN, page 439
    2 more examples

    His rumpled clothes were streaked with soot from the day-coach of the Richmond train that could be heard now, bell aclang, grinding away from the southbound side of the depot.

    1953, May Davies Martenet, Taw Jameson, Alfred A. Knopf, page 143

    Yes, under director Sidonie Garrett, this show is crisp in its action, plush in its pageantry, and all aclang with speeches and swordplay.

    2006 June 29, Alan Scherstuhl, “War's a Picnic”, in The Pitch

Origin

From a- + clang.

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Cite this entry
APA

aclang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aclang

MLA

“aclang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aclang. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aclang,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aclang.

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