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clink



Pronunciation: (klingk), [key]
—v.t., v.i.
to make or cause to make a light, sharp, ringing sound: The coins clinked together. He clinked the fork against a glass.

—n.
1. a clinking sound.
2. Metall.a small crack in a steel ingot resulting from uneven expanding or contracting.
3. a pointed steel bar for breaking up road surfaces.
4. Archaic.a rhyme; jingle.

clink



Pronunciation: (klingk), [key]
—n. Slang.
a prison; jail; lockup.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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