clinkable

adj

clinkable

adj

Etymology From clink + -able.

1

Capable of producing a clinking sound.

  • We purchased a large quantity of rubber-sheeting and by judiciously folding this round everything clinkable we made such progress that the complaints were reduced to five.1937, London Charivari, volume 192, page 327:
  • And good spots such as the Ruban Bleu can still scare up clinkable drinks for deserving people.1945, Esquire, volume 24, page 184:
1 more example
  • embraced us now we'd dumped the grid to mine our little clinkable purse of sixpenny physics2002, Carol Rumens, Hex, Bloodaxe Books, →ISBN, page 20:

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