Meaning of the word rattling in English

What does rattling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rattling

US /ˈræt̬.əl.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈræt.əl.ɪŋ/

Adjective

making a series of knocking sounds:

Example:
The machine was making a rattling noise.

Noun

a series of knocking sounds:

Example:
As he got closer, the rattling grew louder and louder.
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