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clanky

English

Etymology

clank +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?klæ?ki/
  • Rhymes: -æ?ki

Adjective

clanky (comparative clankier, superlative clankiest)

  1. Making a clanking metallic sound.
    My father's first car was a clanky old Volkswagen Beetle.
  2. Providing audible indication of imminent mechanical failure. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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lanky

English

Etymology

From lank +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?læ?k.i/
  • Rhymes: -æ?ki

Adjective

lanky (comparative lankier, superlative lankiest)

  1. (informal) Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:scrawny
  • gangly

Derived terms

  • lankily
  • lankiness

Translations

Anagrams

  • Kylan

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