Meanings
clong1
plural clongs
- humorousSynonym of conlang.
A good example for that would be /aɪ̯/, which turns into /æ/ in Viennese and /oɐ̯/ in my mum's dialect. Same thing goes with my clong's dialects, where there's one with /æ/ and one with /oɐ̯/.
2023 November 29, Michael Dorninger <michael.dorninger@univie.ac.at>, “Re: Influence from your dialect”, in Conlang mailing list, via listserv.brown.eduSynonyms: conlang
clong2
- obsoleteparticiplepastpast participle of cling
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of conlang.
Origin
Corruption of conlang. Created on Reddit around 2020.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
clong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clong
“clong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clong. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clong,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clong.
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