clatter
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clatters;
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Britannica Dictionary definition of CLATTER
always followed by an adverb or preposition
[no object]
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to make a quick series of short loud sounds
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The shutters clattered against the house.
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He heard dishes clattering in the kitchen.
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The box dropped and dozens of marbles clattered across the floor.
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The wagon clattered down the road.
— clatter
noun, plural clatters [count]
— usually singular
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the clatter of dishes
— clattering
noun [singular]-
the clattering of dishes
