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What is the noun for tinkling?

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tinkle
  1. A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
  2. (Britain, informal) A telephone call.
  3. (informal, euphemistic) An act of urination.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Charles's horse, too, was luxuriantly caparisoned and hung with large golden bells so that the shimmer of gold and jewels was echoed aurally by the tinkle of the bells.”
      “We sat beneath the shade, watching the ceaseless stream of foot-passengers along these converging and diverging footpaths while listening to the sweet tinkle of the fountain.”
      “Think it over and give me a tinkle when you've come to a decision.”
tinkling
tink
  1. (offensive) A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
tink
  1. (dated) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle.
tinklings
tinkles
  1. plural of tinkle
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Tinny acoustic plucks, triangle tinkles, and a later-arriving electric slide accent the point.”
      “Music that tinkles from the lugholes of passengers either side of you on the Clapham omnibus is not something that will be cherished.”
      “The scene in which Christie Smith tinkles the keyboard and serenades Mel in his club goes nowhere and adds nothing to the plot.”
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