Clang — Defs

01 v. t. To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.

imp. & p. p. Clanged; p. pr. & vb. n. Clanging

1.
To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
“The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms.” — Prior.

02 v. i. To give out a clang; to resound.

03 n. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together.

1.
A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together.
“The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang.” — Sir W. Scott.
2.
Quality of tone.(Mus.)