Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chatter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clack (noun) | chatter (noun) |
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a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction | noisy talk |
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated | the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) |
the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine |
clack (verb) | chatter (verb) |
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speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |
make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | talk socially without exchanging too much information |
make a rattling sound | make noise as if chattering away |
cut unevenly with a chattering tool | |
click repeatedly or uncontrollably |