clangor

2 definitions found

clangor - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Clangor \Clan"gor\ (kl[a^][ng]"g[~e]r), n. [L., fr. clangere.
     See Clang, v. t.]
     A sharp, harsh, ringing sound. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

clangor - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  clangor
      n 1: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang
           of distant bells" [syn: clang, clangor, clangour,
           clangoring, clank, clash, crash]
      v 1: make a loud resonant noise; "the alarm clangored throughout
           the building" [syn: clangor, clangour]
      2: make a loud noise; "clanging metal" [syn: clang, clangor]