clunks
Heavy mechanical sounds
Clunks are dull, heavy sounds—the noise of solid objects striking each other without resonance: The pipes let out a series of clunks.
As a verb, to clunk is to make such a sound or to move while making it: The old car clunked down the road.
To clunk something down is to set it heavily: She clunked her mug on the table.
sounds
Dull impact noise
thud
Dull impact noise
clatter · knock · bump · slam · crash · clop · clang · rap · whack · pound
stall
Enclosed compartment or delay
failure · seize · jam · glitch · hiccup · rattle · shudder · grind · cough · die
- clunking noise
- cash for clunkersProgram trading old vehicles for rebates
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