Clap
nounklæp
Noun
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
Similar:GonorrheaGonorrhoeaType of:DoseStdVda sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
Similar:ClackType of:Noisea sudden very loud noise
Verb
clap one's hands together
“The children were clapping to the music”
Similar:SpatType of:GestureGesticulateMotioncause to strike the air in flight
“The big bird clapped its wings”
Type of:BeatFlapput quickly or forcibly
“The judge clapped him in jail”
Type of:SetLayPlacestrike the air in flight
“the wings of the birds clapped loudly”
Type of:FlapBeatstrike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
“clap two boards together”
Type of:Hitclap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
Type of:Hit
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