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clip-clop

[ klip-klop ]

clip-clop

noun

  1. the sound made by a horse's hooves
“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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Origin of clip-clop1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences

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Of the clip-clop sound of horses hoofing by.

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Then, I heard the real reason for Rostam’s discomfort—the clip-clop sound of a horse and its rider, approaching from the darkness behind the inn.

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No more would the familiar clip-clop echo over the cobbles.

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Horses clip-clop languidly across Union Avenue to reach the racetrack, stopping traffic and stealing the hearts of horse enthusiasts who admire their grace and power.

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Horses carrying Mexican American cowboys known as charros clip-clop along a network of park trails.

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