noun๐ShareThe sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass."You could hear the clink of the glasses from the next room."soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another."The hammers clinked on the stone all night."soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo rhyme."The children's poems clank and clink, but their stories don't rhyme well. "languageliteraturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA prison."If he keeps doing things like that, heโs sure to end up in the clink."policebuildinglawstateplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareStress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast."The metal ingot, used to make the new playground equipment, showed many small clinks from the cooling process. "materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo clinch; to rivet."The carpenter carefully clinked the nails into the wood, securing the shelf firmly. "technicalactionindustrynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
