Definition of clink

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Clink (v. i.) To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together..

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Clinkant :: Clinkant (a.) See Clinquant.
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag..
Clinking :: Clinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clin.
Clink :: Clink (n.) A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of sonorous bodies..
Clinked :: Clinked (imp. & p. p.) of Clin.
Gig :: Gig (n.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig..
Burr :: Burr (n.) A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To give out a slight, sharp, tinkling sound..
Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.
Phonolite :: Phonolite (n.) A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, hauynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; -- called also clinkstone..
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging..
Jingle :: "Jingle (v. i.) To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle..
Funny :: Funny (n.) A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling..
Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
Clank :: Clank (n.) A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink..
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch..
Clinkstone :: Clinkstone (n.) An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite..
Stonechat :: Stonechat (n.) A small, active, and very common European singing bird (Pratincola rubicola); -- called also chickstone, stonechacker, stonechatter, stoneclink, stonesmith..
Klinkstone :: Klinkstone (n.) See Clinkstone.
Chase :: Chase (n.) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats..
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