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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

clin•quant adj.

glittering, esp. with tinsel;
decked with garish finery.

n.

imitation gold leaf;
tinsel;
false glitter.

Dutch klinken to sound); see -ant
Middle French: clinking, present participle of clinquer (
1585–95

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