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单词 clop
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clop

[ klop ]
/ klɒp /
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noun

a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.

verb (used without object), clopped, clop·ping.

to make or move with such a sound.

Origin of clop

First recorded in 1895–1900; imitative

Words nearby clop

clonus, Clooney, cloot, clootie, Cloots, clop, clop-clop, cloque, Cloquet, Cloquet's hernia, clorazepate
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Example sentences from the Web for clop

  • When the wind stirred the branches a little fire of drops sounded "clop, clop!"

    Pierre and Luce|Romain Rolland
  • The creak of saddle leather and the clop clop of her horses hoofs were all the sounds that disturbed the stillness.

    The Adventure Girls at K Bar O|Clair Blank
  • It seemed to shout to Joanna as she came to it clop, clop along the road.

    Joanna Godden|Sheila Kaye-Smith

British Dictionary definitions for clop

clop
/ (klɒp) /

verb clops, clopping or clopped

(intr) to make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

noun

a sound of this nature

Word Origin for clop

C20: of imitative origin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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