Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..

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Clap :: Clap (n.) A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow..
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..
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Clack :: Clack (v. t.) Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
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.
Clap :: Clap (n.) Gonorrhea.
Clapping :: Clapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cla.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To come together suddenly with noise.
Spat :: Spat (v. t.) To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands..
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
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