Plural for a rattling noise, or a repetition of abrupt, sharp sounds
“You could say that the only sound was the cling and clatter of eating utensils hitting the porcelain plates.”
Plural for a typically loud state of activity or disturbance
“The air was filled with the noise and clatter of servants and maids from every quarter.”
Plural for a repeated light tapping
Plural for the sound of something, or things, smashing or colliding forcefully
Plural for a thumping noise
Plural for that which is heard by one's ears
To make or cause to make a continuous rattling sound
“The horses' hoofs would begin to clatter over the boards of a covered bridge spanning Talladega Creek.”
To throb or drum, especially with a pitter-patter sound
To make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises
To talk much and to little purpose
To move clumsily or ploddingly
To knock or run into someone or something with a jolt
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