clang 
/ˈklæŋ/ verb
clangs; clanged; clang·ing /ˈklæŋ/ verb : to make or cause (something) to make the loud, ringing sound of metal hitting against something [no obj] ▪ His fork clanged against the plate. ▪ The bells clanged. ▪ The pots clanged together. ▪ The prison door clanged shut. [+ obj] ▪ children clanging cowbells ▪ The guard clanged the door shut.
— clang noun, plural clangs [count] — usually singular ▪ a dull clang ▪ the clang of cymbals
— clanging noun [singular]
▪ the clanging of pots and pans in the kitchen
▪ the clanging of pots and pans in the kitchen
