CLANGOR

clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash

(noun) a loud resonant repeating noise; “he could hear the clang of distant bells”

clang, clangor

(verb) make a loud noise; “clanging metal”

clangor, clangour

(verb) make a loud resonant noise; “the alarm clangored throughout the building”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

clangor (countable and uncountable, plural clangors)

North America standard spelling of clangour.

Verb

clangor (third-person singular simple present clangors, present participle clangoring, simple past and past participle clangored)

North America standard spelling of clangour.

Source: Wiktionary


Clan"gor, n. Etym: [L., fr. clangere. See Clang, v. t.]

Definition: A sharp, harsh, ringing sound. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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