clap
/klæp/
nounverb
4 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
NOUN
1
A common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra.
2
A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated.
3
VERBA sudden very loud noise.
1
Strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting.
2
Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval.
3
Clap one's hands together.
“The children were clapping to the music”
4
Cause to strike the air in flight.
“The big bird clapped its wings”
5
Put quickly or forcibly.
“The judge clapped him in jail”
6
Strike the air in flight.
“the wings of the birds clapped loudly”
7
Strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise.
“clap two boards together”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinapclay
Starts & ends withC … P
Syllablesclap
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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