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cloop.

A slightly hollow, percussive sound.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kluːp/Received-Pronunciation/klup/General-American
  1. A slightly hollow, percussive sound.

  2. A slightly hollow, percussive sound. The sound made when a cork is forcibly drawn from a bottle.

  3. A slightly hollow, percussive sound. The sound made by the movement of liquid into a hollow space.

  4. A slightly hollow, percussive sound. The sound made by a horse's hoof hitting a hard surface.

Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic.

verb/kluːp/Received-Pronunciation/klup/General-American
  1. To make a cloop (slightly hollow, percussive) sound (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1).

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic.

noun/kluːp/Received-Pronunciation/klup/General-American
  1. A small, seedy bar or nightclub; a dive.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Blend of club + coop.

noun/kluːp/Received-Pronunciation/klup/General-American
  1. A compression technology for Linux files stored on a read-only block device that allows files to be decompressed on the fly.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Blend of c(ompressed) + loop.

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