clink
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
- Stress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast.
- A prison.
Verb
- To make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another.
- To rhyme.
- To clinch; to rivet.
Proper noun
- A surname.
We haven’t written up clink yet: Simple and Standard meanings, examples and a quiz.