wang

[wæŋ]

wang Definition

  • 1a loud, resonant sound produced by the collision of two solid objects
  • 2a unit of measurement for the thickness of felt or straw used in hatmaking, equal to 1/16 of an inch

Using wang: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wang" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The door made a loud wang when it slammed shut.

  • Example

    The gong produced a deep and resonant wang.

  • Example

    The hatmaker used a felt with a thickness of 4 wangs.

wang Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wang

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Summary: wang in Brief

The term 'wang' [wæŋ] refers to a loud, resonant sound produced by the collision of two solid objects. It can also be used as a unit of measurement for the thickness of felt or straw used in hatmaking, equal to 1/16 of an inch.