clanking

Other forms: clankingly

Definitions of clanking
  1. adjective
    having a hard nonresonant metallic sound
    “clanking chains”
    “the clanking arms of the soldiers near him”
    synonyms:
    noisy
    full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
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