clanger 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a conspicuous mistake whose effects seem to reverberate
Examples
- 1.he dropped a clanger
Hypernym
blunder 1
noun
an embarrassing mistake
Domain_of_synset_-_REGION
United Kingdom 1
noun
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
EnglishDerivationally related form
clang 1
verb
make a loud noise
Member_of_this_domain_-_REGION
United Kingdom 1
noun
a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
