CLUNK

thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud

(noun) a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

clop, clump, clunk, plunk

(verb) make or move along with a sound as of a horse’s hooves striking the ground

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

clunk (plural clunks)

A dull, metallic sound, especially one made by two bodies coming into contact.

(dated) The sound of liquid coming out of a bottle, etc.; a glucking sound.

Verb

clunk (third-person singular simple present clunks, present participle clunking, simple past and past participle clunked)

to make such a sound

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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