Definition of clap

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Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.

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Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A person who claps.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap..
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
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..
Clearstarch :: Clearstarch (v. t.) To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin..
Claptrap :: Claptrap (a.) Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal..
Clap :: 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..
Spat :: Spat (v. t.) To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands..
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
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..
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
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.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Clap :: Clap (n.) Gonorrhea.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
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