Clop
verb
To make a sound similar to that of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
The horse began to clop down the cobbled street.
Usage tips
Neutral
sturdy clop, loud clop, rhythmic clop
verb
To walk or move with a heavy or noticeable sound.
He clopped through the hallway, announcing his presence.
Usage tips
Informal
heavy clop, loud clop, hurried clop
verb
To make a sound similar to that of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
The horse began to clop down the cobbled street.
Usage tips
Neutral
sturdy clop, loud clop, rhythmic clop
verb
To walk or move with a heavy or noticeable sound.
He clopped through the hallway, announcing his presence.
Usage tips
Informal
heavy clop, loud clop, hurried clop
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Animal Sounds
Understanding how sounds mimic nature
The clop of a horse is a clear, recognizable sound.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Usage
Casual contexts for everyday sounds
You might use 'clop' more in friendly conversation than in formal writing.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Use
Using 'clop' to describe heavy footfalls
She clopped around the kitchen in her boots.
Pro Tip 1/3Animal Sounds
Understanding how sounds mimic nature
The clop of a horse is a clear, recognizable sound.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Usage
Casual contexts for everyday sounds
You might use 'clop' more in friendly conversation than in formal writing.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Use
Using 'clop' to describe heavy footfalls
She clopped around the kitchen in her boots.
Pro Tip 1/3Animal Sounds
Understanding how sounds mimic nature
The clop of a horse is a clear, recognizable sound.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Usage
Casual contexts for everyday sounds
You might use 'clop' more in friendly conversation than in formal writing.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Use
Using 'clop' to describe heavy footfalls
She clopped around the kitchen in her boots.
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