"clanker" meaning in All languages combined

See clanker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-clanker.ogg Forms: clankers [plural]
Etymology: From clank + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clank|er|id2=agent noun}} clank + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} clanker (plural clankers)
  1. Something that makes a clanking noise.
    Sense id: en-clanker-en-noun-8Wx5qQre
  2. (slang) A fib. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-clanker-en-noun-N2LDtPIG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 13 87 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (one that clanks): kolistaja (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'one that clanks': 50 50

Inflected forms

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