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Noun: clonk  klongk [N. Amer], klóngk [Brit]
  1. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
    "A clonk from the engine worried the mechanic";
    - thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
Verb: clonk  klongk [N. Amer], klóngk [Brit]
  1. Make a loud thud
    "The wrench clonkd against the metal pipe";
    - clunk
     
  2. [informal] Hit hard
    "The teacher clonkd the boy";
    - sock [informal], bop [informal], whop [informal], whap [N. Amer, informal], bonk [informal], bash [informal], boink [N. Amer, informal], whack [informal], wham [informal], wallop [informal], lamp [UK, informal], clock [UK, informal], belt [informal]

Derived forms: clonked, clonking, clonks

Type of: hit, sound

Encyclopedia: Clonk