noun
clattering
noun
1
A series of rattling, banging sounds.
"A clattering of pots woke the whole house."
adj
1
Making or characterized by a rattling banging noise.
"The clattering shutters kept them up all night."
How to Use Clattering
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that's clattering, or the sound itself.
Word Forms
more clattering comparative, clatterings plural, most clattering superlative
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Rhymes for clattering
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