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aclang

aclang adjective: clanging.

Adjective

aclang (not comparable)

  1. Clanging.
    • His rumpled clothes were streaked with soot from the day-coach of the Richmond train that could be heard now, bell aclang, grinding away from the southbound side of the depot.1953, May Davies Martenet, Taw Jameson, Alfred A. Knopf, page 143
    • This morning church bells were ringing too. Aclang all over the city and not to summon the faithful.2001, Michael Lynch, The Casinghead Company, Authors Choice Press, →ISBN, page 439

Origin of aclang

From a- + clang.

Questions about aclang

What does aclang mean?
Aclang means clanging.
What part of speech is aclang?
Aclang is an adjective.

Words near aclang in the dictionary

  1. ACL
  2. aclacinomycin
  3. aclacinomycins
  4. Acland
  5. Aclands
  6. aclang
  7. aclantate
  8. aclarubicin
  9. aclasia
  10. aclasis
  11. aclastic

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