clacking

Meanings

• The sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively, often producing a rhythmic or melodic effect.

  - "The sound of raindrops hitting the roof."
  - "The sound of coins falling into a jar."
  - "The sound of a clock ticking."

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Rhymes

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clacking , hacking , packing , tracking

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Homophones

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1. clacking (en) : The sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively.
   

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Variants

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clack , clacked , clacker , clackers , clacking , clacks

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Forms

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{"term"=>"clacking sound", "definition"=>"The sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively."}

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Etymology

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The origin of the term 'clacking' is unclear. It may have originated from the Old English word 'clacian', which meant 'to make a noise' or 'to ring a bell'. Alternatively, it may have originated from the Old Norse word 'klakka', which also meant 'to make a noise' or 'to ring a bell'. Regardless of its origin, the term 'clacking' has come to be used generally to refer to the sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively.

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Related Concepts

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1. acoustics:

2. sound waves:

3. vibration:

4. frequency:

5. amplitude:

6. wavelength:

7. wave velocity:

8. doppler effect:

9. echo:

10. reverb:

11. soundproofing:

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Culture

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The term 'clacking' has been used in various forms of culture to refer to the sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively. For example, in literature, the term 'clacking' has been used to describe the sound of a pendulum clock ticking (e.g., 'The sound of the clock ticking, like a metronome, filled the room with a sense of rhythmic order and calm predictability.'). In music, the term 'clapping' has been used to describe the sound of people clapping their hands together rhythmically (e.g., 'The sound of the crowd clapping and cheering filled the stadium with a sense of excitement and energy.'). In art, the term 'clacking' has been used to describe the sound of small objects hitting each other repetitively in a painting or sculpture (e.g., 'The sound of the raindrops hitting the roof was replaced by the sound of the wind chimes clacking gently in the breeze.').

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