Rattle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEBThe meaning of RATTLE is to make a rapid succession of short sharp noises. How to use rattle in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rattle.
RATTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBnoun. uk / ˈræt. ə l / us / ˈræt̬. ə l / Add to word list. [ S ] a sound similar to a series of quickly repeated knocks: rattle of From across the town came the rattle of machine-gun fire. [ …
RATTLE Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
WEBDefinition of rattle. as in roar. loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound I'd go nuts if I had to endure the rattle of that bottling plant every day. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. roar. noise. chatter. clatter. commotion. racket. blare. cacophony. clamor. din. bang. clangor. bruit. bluster. brawl. discordance.
RATTLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBRattle definition: to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions. See examples of RATTLE used in a sentence.
RATTLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBrattle verb (SOUND) [ I or T ] to ( cause something to) make a noise like a series of knocks: The explosion rattled the cups on the table. The dying man's voice rattled in his throat. [ …
rattle verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
WEBCheck pronunciation: rattle. Definition of rattle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
RATTLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
WEBto make a noise like something knocking repeatedly, or to cause something to make this noise: Her cup rattled on its saucer. The wind blew hard, rattling the doors and windows. …
Rattle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
WEBTo rattle is to make a very rapid, short series of knocking or tapping sounds. You might impatiently rattle the quarters in your pocket as you await your turn at the pinball machine. Ice cubes rattle in your glass of lemonade, and beads rattle in a jar.
RATTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEB4 days ago · A rattle is a wooden instrument that people shake to make a loud knocking noise at football matches or tribal ceremonies . 4. countable noun. A rattlesnake's rattle is the hard part at the end of its tail which makes a rattling sound when it is shaken. 5. verb. If something or someone rattles you, they make you nervous .
rattle noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
WEBnoun. /ˈrætl/ (also rattling) [usually singular] a series of short loud sounds made when hard objects hit against each other. the rattle of gunfire. From the kitchen came a rattling of cups and saucers. see also death rattle. Join us. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!
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