clankety-clank

clankety-clank
\\|kla(i)ŋkəd.ē|kla(i)ŋk\ noun
Etymology: reduplication of clank (II)
: sharp successive often metallic and ringing noises

the clankety-clank of a windlass hoisting anchor


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