clop

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/klɒp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/klɑp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(klop)

Inflections of 'clop' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
clops
v 3rd person singular
clopping
v pres p
clopped
v past
clopped
v past p

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
clop /klɑp/USA pronunciation   n., v., clopped, clop•ping. 
n. [countable]
  1. a sound made by a horse's hoof striking the ground.

v. [no object]
  1. to make or move with such a sound.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
clop  (klop),USA pronunciation n., v., clopped, clop•ping. 
n. 
  1. a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.

v.i. 
  1. to make or move with such a sound.
  • imitative 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
clop / klɒp/ (clops, clopping, clopped)
  1. (intransitive) to make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
  1. a sound of this nature
Etymology: 20th Century: of imitative origin
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