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Definition of
clink noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
clink
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
klɪŋk
/
/
[
singular
]
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1
(
also
clink‧ing
)
a sharp ringing sound like the sound made by glasses being hit against each other
2
(
old-fashioned
)
(
slang
)
prison
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clink
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