Definitions for clunks

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Spelling: [kluhngk]

IPA: /klʌŋk/

Clunks is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in clunks (cklnsu).

Definitions for clunks

noun

1. a hard hit, especially on the head.
2. Informal. a stupid person; clunkhead.
3. clonk (def 1).
4. Informal. clunker (def 2)

verb (used with or without object)

1. to hit hard, especially on the head.
2. clonk (def 2).

Origin of clunks

1790-1800; imitative; cf. clink¹, clank

Examples for clunks

And suddenly the clungk, clunk—clungk, clunk recommenced and passed onward down the passage.

Embellishments were large and cumbersome—so much so that the dresses seemed to clink and clunk as the models walked the runway.

And immediately afterward the clungk, clunk—clungk, clunk of mighty hoofs coming down the passage toward us.

clunk, klungk, n. the sound of a liquid coming out of a bottle when the cork has been quickly drawn.