Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings..

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Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A rabbit burrow.
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
Clap :: Clap (n.) Noisy talk; chatter.
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper..
Clapping :: Clapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cla.
Clearstarch :: Clearstarch (v. t.) To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A person who claps.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Clap :: Clap (n.) Gonorrhea.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The clapper of a bell.
Applause :: Applause (n.) The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation..
Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
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