"clangy" meaning in All languages combined

See clangy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: clangier [comparative], clangiest [superlative]
Etymology: From clang + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clang|y}} clang + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} clangy (comparative clangier, superlative clangiest)
  1. Having a clanging sound. Derived forms: clangily

Inflected forms

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