clang

Meanings

• Noun

  1. A loud, sharp sound, often of metal striking metal.

  - "The clang of the church bell signaled the start of the day."
  - "The blacksmith's hammer produced a rhythmic clang as it struck the anvil."

• Proper Noun

  2. In programming, Clang is an open-source compiler for the C family of programming languages.

  - "I use Clang to compile my C++ code."
  - "Clang offers better error messages than the standard compiler."

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Pronunciation

1. /klæŋ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clang
clang , bang , rang , strang , tang , spang

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Homophones

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1. Clang (en) : Programming language compiler
   

2. Clang () : Loud, sharp sound
   

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Variants

List of all variants of clang that leads to same result
clang , clanged , clanging , clangs

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English clanga, clangan, from clangian, clangen to make a loud noise, from clang meaning 'noise, clamor'.

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Trivia

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1. Clang is the sound made by a bell when it is struck.

2. Clang is the name of a popular open-source compiler for the C family of programming languages.

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Related Concepts

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1. Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate the sounds they represent.

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Culture

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Clang is a common onomatopoeic sound used in literature and poetry to describe loud, sharp noises, often of metal striking metal. In music, it is used as a percussive sound in various genres, including heavy metal and industrial music.

How to Memorize "clang"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine striking two metal objects together to create the sound of clang.
   - Visualize the bell in a church tower swinging back and forth to produce the sound of clang.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sound of clang with metal objects.
   - Associate the sound of clang with the start of the day (church bell).

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that Clang is a loud, sharp sound.
   - Think of Clang as a metal on metal sound.

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