clink

/klˈɪŋk/

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Definitions

Noun
a short light metallic sound
Noun
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Verb
make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
Verb
make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"