"clip-clop" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈklɪp.klɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɪp.klɔp/ [US], /ˈklɪp.klɑːp/ [US], /k͜ǃ.k͜ǃ/ Forms: clip-clops [plural]
Etymology: Onomatopoeia for two footsteps in succession. Head templates: {{en-noun}} clip-clop (plural clip-clops)
  1. (onomatopoeia) The sound of steps on hard ground, especially of a horse's hooves. Tags: onomatopoeic Categories (topical): Animal sounds Translations (Onomatopoeia): txalaparta (Basque), cataclop (French), tagada (French), zoccolata [feminine] (Italian), ド ド (dodo) (Japanese), pakopakō (Of horsehooves) (Maori), цо́канье (cókanʹje) (Russian), ligidh leagaidh (Scottish Gaelic), trápala [feminine] (Spanish), lộp cộp (Vietnamese), lọc cọc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-clip-clop-en-noun-p0o1~49J Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 46 54 Categories (other): English onomatopoeias, English apophonic reduplications, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English apophonic reduplications: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 92 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clip clop

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈklɪp.klɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈklɪp.klɔp/ [US], /ˈklɪp.klɑːp/ [US], /k͜ǃ.k͜ǃ/ Forms: clip-clops [present, singular, third-person], clip-clopping [participle, present], clip-clopped [participle, past], clip-clopped [past]
Etymology: Onomatopoeia for two footsteps in succession. Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} clip-clop (third-person singular simple present clip-clops, present participle clip-clopping, simple past and past participle clip-clopped)
  1. To make a clip-clop noise. Categories (topical): Animal sounds, Footwear Translations (Translations): zoccolare (Italian), pakopakō (Of horsehooves) (Maori), цо́кать (cókatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-clip-clop-en-verb-hnk72Pp3 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 46 54 Disambiguation of Footwear: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clip clop

Inflected forms

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  "word": "clip-clop"
}

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