Definition of clap

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Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.

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Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
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.) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
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 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..
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
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..
Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.
Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
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