The difference between Clang and Thud
When used as nouns, clang means a loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other, whereas thud means the sound of a dull impact.
When used as verbs, clang means to strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang, whereas thud means to make the sound of a dull impact.
check bellow for the other definitions of Clang and Thud
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Clang as a noun:
A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
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Clang as a noun:
Quality of tone.
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Clang as a noun:
The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.
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Clang as a noun (psychology, psychiatry):
A word or phrase linked only by sound and not by meaning, characteristic of some mental disorders.
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Clang as a noun (music):
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Clang as a verb (transitive):
To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
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Clang as a verb (intransitive):
To give out a clang; to resound.
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Thud as a noun:
The sound of a dull impact.
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Thud as a noun (US, military, dated, _, slang):
Republic jet ground attack fighter.
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Thud as a verb:
To make the sound of a dull impact.