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You can make 6 words from click according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of click

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Definitions and meaning of click

click

Pronunciation

• enPR: klĭk, IPA^(key): /klɪk/, [kʰl̥ɪk]
• Rhymes: -ɪk
• Homophones: clique, klick

Etymology 1

Imitative of the "click" sound; first recorded in the 1500s. Compare Saterland Frisian klikke (“to click”), Middle Dutch clicken (Modern Dutch: klikken (“to click”)), Old High German klecchen (Modern German: klecken, klicken (“to click”)), Danish klikke (“to click”), Swedish klicka (“to click”), Norwegian klikke (“to click”), Norwegian klekke (“to hatch”).

Noun

click (plural clicks)

1. A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock, or a latch.
2. (British) The act of snapping one's fingers.
3. (phonetics) An ingressive sound made by coarticulating a velar or uvular closure with another closure.

   Synonym: click consonant

4. Sound made by a dolphin.
5. The act of operating a switch, etc., so that it clicks.
6. (graphical user interface) The act of pressing a button on a computer mouse or similar input device, both as a physical act and a reaction in the software.
7. (by extension) A single instance of content on the Internet being accessed.
8. A pawl or similar catch.
9. (UK, slang, obsolete) A knock or blow.
10. A limb contortion at the joint, part of vogue dancing.

Translations

Verb

click (third-person singular simple present clicks, present participle clicking, simple past and past participle clicked)

1. (transitive) To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
2. (intransitive) To emit a click.
3. (British) To snap the fingers.
4. (computing) To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).
5. (transitive, graphical user interface) To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.
6. (transitive, computing, advertising) To visit (a web site).

7. (intransitive, graphical user interface) To navigate by clicking a mouse button.

8. (intransitive) To make sense suddenly.

9. (intransitive) To get along well.
10. (dated, intransitive) To tick.
11. (transitive, India) To take (a photograph) with a camera.
12. (intransitive, India) To achieve success in one's career or a breakthrough, often the first time.
13. (intransitive, India) Of a film, to be successful at the box office.

Usage notes

Style guides for technical writers generally recommend using click transitively (for example: click the button), but intransitive use with on (click on the icon) is also widespread. The style guides do accept the use of in in phrases like click in the field.

Translations

Interjection

click

1. The sound of a click.

Translations

Derived terms

Related terms

• cliché

See also

• ejective
• tsk, tsk tsk
• tut, tut tut

Etymology 2

Noun

click (plural clicks)

1. Alternative spelling of klick

Etymology 3

From Middle English clike, from Old French clique (“latch”).

Noun

click (plural clicks)

1. A detent, pawl, or ratchet, such as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion.
2. (UK, dialect) The latch of a door.

Etymology 4

From Middle English cleken, a variant of clechen (“to grab”), perhaps from Old English *clēċan, *clǣċan, a byform of clyċċan (“to clutch”). More at clutch.

Verb

click (third-person singular simple present clicks, present participle clicking, simple past and past participle clicked)

1. (obsolete) To snatch.

Noun

click (plural clicks)

1. (wrestling) A kind of throw.

References

• John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Etymology 5

Noun

click

1. (US) Misspelling of clique.

Verb

click

1. (US) Misspelling of clique.

French

Pronunciation

Noun

click m (plural clicks)

1. Alternative form of clic (especially of a computer mouse)

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English click.

Noun

click m (invariable)

1. Alternative form of clic (especially of a computer mouse)

Spanish

Noun

click m (plural clicks)

1. Misspelling of clic.