[usually +adv./prep.] to make a loud ringing sound like that of metal being hit; to cause sth to make this sound:
[V] Bells were clanging in the tower. * [V-ADJ] The gates clanged shut. * [VN] The trams clanged their way along the streets.
clang (also clanging) noun [usuallysing.]:
the clang of the school bell
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