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clink

/klɪŋk/ noun C2
  1. The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass. · You could hear the clink of the glasses from the next room.
  2. Stress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast.

Plural clinks

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Far away came the sharp clink of a boot striking upon a stone.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 157 · C1

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