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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
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Noun, Verb (usu participle), Verb (intransitive)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun clink has 2 senses

clink(n = noun.event) chink, click - a short light metallic sound;

is a kind of sound

Derived forms verb clink₂, verb clink₁

clink(n = noun.artifact) gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer - a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence);

has particulars: bastille, holding cell, hoosegow, hoosgow, house of correction, lockup, workhouse

is a kind of correctional institution

Verb clink has 2 senses

clink(v = verb.perception) - make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"

is one way to

sound

Derived form noun clink₁

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

clink(v = verb.perception) chink, tink, tinkle - make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"

is one way to go, sound

Derived form noun clink₁

Sample sentence:
Something ----s

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CIDE DICTIONARY

clink, v. t. [OE. clinken; akin to G. klingen, D. klinken, SW. klinga, Dan. klinge; prob. of imitative origin. Cf. Clank, Clench, Click, v. i.].

To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together. [1913 Webster]

"And let me the canakin clink." [1913 Webster]

clink, v. i.

To give out a slight, sharp, tinkling sound. Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
To rhyme. [Humorous]. Cowper. [1913 Webster]

clink, n.

A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of sonorous bodies. Shak. [1913 Webster]

clink, n.

A prison cell; a lockup; -- probably orig. the name of the noted prison in Southwark, England. Kipling. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

clink, n. & v.
--n. a sharp ringing sound.
--v.
1 intr. make a clink.
2 tr. cause (glasses etc.) to clink.

clink, n. (often prec. by in) sl. prison.

Etymology

16th c.: orig. unkn.

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THESAURUS

clink

alliteration, assonance, blank verse, bump, calaboose, can, change ringing, chime, chiming, chink, chokey, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, click, clop, clump, clunk, consonance, cooler, coop, crambo, crump, ding, ding-a-ling, dingdong, dinging, dingle, dong, donging, double rhyme, dull thud, eye rhyme, flick, flump, gong, hoosegow, jangle, jingle, jingle-jangle, jinglejangle, jingling, jug, knell, knelling, lockup, near rhyme, pad, paronomasia, pat, patter, peal, peal ringing, pealing, pitapat, pitter-patter, plump, plunk, pokey, pop, pun, quod, rap, rhyme, rhyme royal, rhyme scheme, rhyming dictionary, ring, ring changes, ringing, single rhyme, slammer, slant rhyme, sound, sound a knell, stir, tail rhyme, tap, thud, thump, tick, ting, ting-a-ling, tingle, tingling, tink, tinkle, tinkling, tinnitus, tintinnabulate, toll, tolling, tunk, unrhymed poetry

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Resonance

VB resound, reverberate, reecho, resonate, ring, jingle, gingle, chink, clink, tink, tinkle, chime, gurgle, plash, goggle, echo, ring in the ear.

Stridor

VB creak, grate, jar, burr, pipe, twang, jangle, clank, clink, scream, yelp, buzz, set the teeth on edge, corcher les oreilles, pierce the ears, split the ears, split the head, offend the ear, grate upon the ear, jar upon the ear.