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How to pronounce “clanger”
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Pronunciation guide for clanger
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of clanger with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Halting State
distance there's a chiming clanger of
- Definition summary
- Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
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How to pronounce clanger
Halting State
distance there's a chiming clanger of
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “clanger”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
- The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
- (chiefly UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, informal, often in the phrase drop a clanger) A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
- (Australia, Australian rules football) A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
- An early hi-hat consisting of cymbals mounted on the rim of a bass drum and struck with an arm on the drum's pedal.
- (Australia, entomology) A cicada, Psaltoda claripennis, of New South Wales and Queensland, having an upper body of green and brown and clear wings with green veins.
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