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Meaning of aclatter | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Clattering, making or filled with a clattering sound.

not-comparable

Examples

“I hear the hoofs a-clatter.”
“It ain’t an easy job, directing traffic at ’Yde Park Corner. Buses and ’ansom cabs. All a-clatter on the cobbles.”
“The Biarritz [Hotel in San Sebastián] is always remembered by us for its beguilingly venerable lobby aclatter with no less than 82 clocks whose ticks, tocks, cuckoos, roosters, and chimes will keep your ears buzzing until you’ll wish tempus wouldn’t fugit.”
“Her long, black hair in four braids, snaking around her head, pink plastic barrettes aclatter, she flew across the park […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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