Definition of clap

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Clap (n.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.

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Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
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..
Clap :: Clap (n.) Noisy talk; chatter.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
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.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
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..
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.) A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
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..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A person who claps.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..
Clap :: Clap (n.) Gonorrhea.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
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