Clatter Definition & Meaning
clatter
- noun
- a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones"
- verb
- make a rattling sound; "clattering dishes"
"Clatter" in song lyrics
See how clatter is used in real songs:
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"But there came an awful clatter"
— The Party
Words that rhyme with clatter
Usage tips for "clatter"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "clatter" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for clatter to find words that pair well.