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Meaning of clink

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  clink
      n 1: a short light metallic sound [syn: {chink}, {click},
           {clink}]
      2: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in
         the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons
         awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) [syn:
         {jail}, {jailhouse}, {gaol}, {clink}, {slammer}, {poky},
         {pokey}]
      v 1: make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses
           clinked to make a toast"
      2: make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells" [syn: {tinkle},
         {tink}, {clink}, {chink}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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