English to English
clout

(kl/AU/t
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noun (n)
- a target used in archery(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- strike hard, especially with the fist(verb.contact)Example:
He clouted his attacker.
source: wordnet30 - To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage; patch, or mend, with a clout.(verb)source: webster1913