noun
- a loud, harsh, resonant sound
Usage: literary
verb
- to make a loud, harsh, resonant sound
Usage: literary; intransitive
Examples
- The clangor of church bells filled the morning air.
- Construction work created a terrible clangor throughout the neighborhood.
- The metal gates clangored shut behind the prisoners.
- She could hear the clangor of pots and pans from the kitchen.
- The fire alarm’s clangor woke everyone in the building.
- Swords clangored against shields in the medieval battle.
- The clangor of the factory machinery was deafening.