- clinkety-clank
- \\|kliŋkəd.ē|klaŋk, -aiŋk\ noun
: a repeated usually rhythmic clanking sound
the clinkety-clank of a loose chain on an automobile wheel
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/kling"ki tee klangk"/, n.a succession of alternating clinks and clanks: the clinkety-clank of armored vehicles on the rough road.[1900-05; alter. of CLINK1 + CLANK]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.