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clinky

/ˈklɪŋki/

clinky adjective: clinking; making a clinking sound, like glass on glass.

Adjective

clinky (comparative clinkier, superlative clinkiest)

  1. Clinking; making a clinking sound, like glass on glass.

Forms of clinky

comparativeclinkier
superlativeclinkiest

Origin of clinky

From clink + -y.

Words that rhyme with clinky

18 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about clinky

What does clinky mean?
Clinky means clinking; making a clinking sound, like glass on glass.
What part of speech is clinky?
Clinky is an adjective.
How do you pronounce clinky?
Clinky is pronounced /ˈklɪŋki/.

Words near clinky in the dictionary

  1. Clinkscale
  2. Clinkscales
  3. clinkstone
  4. clinkstones
  5. clinkt
  6. clinky
  7. Clinnick
  8. clino-
  9. clino-ferri-holmquistite
  10. clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite
  11. clino-orthostatic

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