different between ringing vs clang
ringing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??????/
- Rhymes: -????
Noun
ringing (countable and uncountable, plural ringings)
- The sound of something that rings.
- The quality of being resonant.
- A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
- The theft of cars and illegally changing their identities for resale.
Synonyms
- (technique used in the study of birds): banding
Translations
Adjective
ringing (comparative more ringing, superlative most ringing)
- Loud and clear.
- Made forcefully; powerful.
Translations
Verb
ringing
- present participle of ring
Anagrams
- girning
ringing From the web:
- what ringing in ears mean
- what ringing in your ears mean
- what ringing in ears sounds like
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- what's ringing the bell
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clang
English
Etymology
1570, of imitative origin; Compare also Saterland Frisian Kloang, West Frisian klank, Dutch klank, German Klang (from klingen), Danish and Swedish klang, Latin clangere.
Pronunciation
- enPR: kl?ng, IPA(key): /klæ?/
- Rhymes: -æ?
Noun
clang (plural clangs)
- A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
- Quality of tone.
- The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.
- (psychology, psychiatry) A word or phrase linked only by sound and not by meaning, characteristic of some mental disorders.
- 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
- For much of this day, Mrs Y. wrote in her diary, covering page after page in a rapid scrawl full of paligraphic repetitions, puns, clangs, and violent, perseverative crossings-out […]
- 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
- (music) Alternative form of klang
Translations
Verb
clang (third-person singular simple present clangs, present participle clanging, simple past and past participle clanged)
- (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
- (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.
Derived terms
- clanger
- clanging
- clangy
Translations
clang From the web:
- what clang means
- what clangers meaning
- what clan does
- what clangor mean
- what clang association mean
- what clan do i have
- what clangour mean
- clangers what are they
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