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- DictionaryCla·tter·ing/ˈkladəriNG/
noun
- 1. a continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other: "a clattering of pans in the kitchen"
- 2. a flock of choughs (birds): rare "you will have to chatter like a clattering of choughs"
noun. 1. : a rattling sound (as of hard bodies striking together) the clatter of pots and pans. 2. : commotion. the midday clatter of the business district. 3. : noisy chatter.
to make continuous loud noises by hitting hard objects against each other, or to cause objects to do this: Don't clatter the dishes - you'll wake the baby up. He was clattering away at his keyboard. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact. bang around. bleep. boop. choo-choo. chuff. clap along.
to make continuous loud noises by hitting hard objects against each other, or to cause objects to do this: Don't clatter the dishes - you'll wake the baby up. He was clattering away at his keyboard. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact. bang around.
1. To make a rattling sound. 2. To move with a rattling sound: clattering along on roller skates. 3. To talk rapidly and noisily; chatter. v.tr. To cause to make a rattling sound. n. 1. A rattling sound: the clatter of dishes in the kitchen. 2. A loud disturbance; a racket: the clatter of the subway train. 3. Noisy talk; chatter.
to make continuous loud noises by hitting hard objects against each other, or to cause objects to do this: Don't clatter the dishes - you'll wake the baby up. He was clattering away at his keyboard. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact. bang around.
A clatter is a clacking or rattling sound, like the clatter of horse hooves on pavement or the clatter of toys being thrown down a wooden staircase by an angry child. Clatter is also a verb, meaning "to make a continuous rattling or clanking sound."
Clatter definition: to make a loud, rattling sound, as that produced by hard objects striking rapidly one against the other. See examples of CLATTER used in a sentence.
Noun. Singular: clattering. Plural: clatterings. Clattering Sentence Examples. The toothbrush slipped out of his hand, clattering into the sink.
Definition of clatter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to make or cause to make a rattling noise, esp as a result of movement. 2. (intransitive) to chatter. noun. 3. a rattling sound or noise. 4. a noisy commotion, such as one caused by loud chatter. Collins English Dictionary.
