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klunk

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for klunk.

Editorial note

It would rattle and klunk near the center/straight position, but aside from that it's physically possible.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of klunk gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of clunk. [A dull, metallic sound, especially one made by two bodies coming into contact.]

verb

Alternative form of clunk. [To make such a sound.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for klunk.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of clunk. [A dull, metallic sound, especially one made by two bodies coming into contact.]

verb

Alternative form of clunk. [To make such a sound.]

Example sentences

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It would rattle and klunk near the center/straight position, but aside from that it's physically possible.

2

Existing languages should not klunk along and keep adding feature after feature trying to chase the state of the world 20-30 years after they were initially designed.

3

It may well klunk along for more decades...

4

As an individual, I prefer Euro sw/ tech way over Chinese sw/ tech and both 10 orders of magnitudesover american data-stealing, enshittifying klunk - as do many of my colleagues and friends...of late, and it's getting to more and more 'regular' people.

5

(If you listen carefully, you can hear the Go runtime go "klunk" every time it runs cgo code.) Rust has a runtime too, but unlike a lot of languages, it has the ability to shut it off.

Quote examples

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(If you listen carefully, you can hear the Go runtime go "klunk" every time it runs cgo code.) Rust has a runtime too, but unlike a lot of languages, it has the ability to shut it off.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use klunk in a sentence?

It would rattle and klunk near the center/straight position, but aside from that it's physically possible.

What does klunk mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is klunk?

klunk is commonly used as noun, verb.