#1 clout n. a target used in archery. wn
#2 clout v. strike hard, especially with the fist; "He clouted his attacker". wn
#3 clout n. [pull] special advantage or influence; "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull". wn
#4 clout n. [clout nail] a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood. wn
#5 clout n. [punch, poke, lick, biff, slug] (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose". wn
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