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clackers

clackers is the plural of clacker.

Meaning of clacker

Noun (1)

clacker (plural clackers)

  1. A percussion instrument that makes a clacking noise.
  2. (broadly) Any device that makes a clacking noise.
    • The last leg of one of our runs was Valencia to Madrid, a straight-line distance of about 93 nautical miles. A competition developed as to who could fly it in the least amount of time. For a couple of weeks, I held the record at 24 minutes, but then another captain did it in 23. One captain claimed...2020 February 3, Terry Liittschwager, “Talking of Flying”, in Terry Liittschwager's Officially Unofficial, Curiously Chaotic Website, archived from the original on 21 Feb 2021, Night Freight in Spain

Noun (2)

clacker (plural clackers)

  1. (UK, US, in plural, often, slang, vulgar) A testicle.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) The anus.
    • Someone tell me one thing that's good about sand. It gets so hot sometimes you can't even walk on it, it gets into your eyes when it's blowy, it gets stuck to the hairs on my back, it gets up your nose, in your ears and of course, worst of all, it gets up your clacker.1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 95

Noun

clackers pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A toy consisting of two plastic spheres suspended on string which, when swung up and down, banged against each other, making a clacking sound
    Synonyms:
    clacker balls

Synonyms of clackers

Phrases with clackers

Questions about clackers

What does clackers mean?
Clackers means a toy consisting of two plastic spheres suspended on string which, when swung up and down, banged against each other, making a clacking sound.
What is clackers the plural of?
Clackers is the plural of clacker.
What part of speech is clackers?
Clackers is a noun.

Words near clackers in the dictionary

  1. clacked
  2. clacker
  3. clacker balls
  4. clackerbag
  5. clackerbags
  6. clackers
  7. clacket
  8. clacketed
  9. clacketing
  10. clackets
  11. clackety

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