Clap is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CLAP in dictionary:

VERB:
• the noise of striking two things together
• show approval of (a person or action) by clapping
• (of a bird) flap (its wings) audibly
• slap (someone) encouragingly on the back or shoulder
• 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.
• To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon.
• To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance.
• To express contempt or derision.
• To knock, as at a door.
• To strike the hands together in applause.
• To come together suddenly with noise.
• To enter with alacrity and briskness; -- with to or into.
• To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
• put quickly or forcibly
• cause to strike the air in flight
• clap one\'s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
• clap one\'s hands together
• strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
• strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
• strike the palms of (one's hands) together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something
• strike the palms of (one's hands) together once, especially as a signal
• place (a hand) briefly against or over one's mouth or forehead as a gesture of dismay or regret
• applaud by hitting the palms of one's hands sharply together
NOUN:
• an act of striking together the palms of the hands
• a friendly slap or pat on the back or shoulder.
• an explosive sound, especially of thunder
• a venereal disease, especially gonorrhoea
• A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
• A burst of sound; a sudden explosion.
• A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow.
• A striking of hands to express approbation.
• Noisy talk; chatter.
• The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
• Gonorrhea.
• a sudden very loud noise
• a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
• a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
• act or sound of clapping
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to strike one palm against the other
• applaud by hitting the palms of one\'s hands sharply together

Words related to CLAP

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Words that contain CLAP

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How to use CLAP in a sentence

• When they make a great feast, all the guests clap their hands and dance to the music, the men before the lord, and the women before the lady of the house.
• The Master fell backwards, flat, prostrate, striking the ground with so simultaneous a clap that it was like a shutter falling from a wall.
• It had been hard at first to keep the left closed, but she could manage it now quite easily without asking Pansy to clap a hand over it.
• It now struck me that Marble intended to clap the forecastle-hatch down suddenly, and make a rush upon the prize officers and the man at the wheel.
• Occasionally a group of listeners in the street below clap them applause, for as the windows are always open, the whole neighborhood can enjoy the performance.
• Suddenly, like a clap of thunder from a clear sky, comes a disruption of industry.
• I saw Smith cross the floor, as a mighty clap of thunder boomed over the house.
• I was searching for a lancet in good condition, when a clap of thunder, such as I had never heard in my life, terrified us all so much, that we nearly fell down.
• Next moment, a clap of thunder, rattling like the artillery of ten thousand sieges, or like millions of bars of iron dashed furiously together, broke upon the forest.
• Outside, the wind came upon him with a clap on the shoulder, quite as if it had been a comrade waiting.
• We see men who clap their hands when a great invention is made known to the world, who nevertheless adhere to the protective system.
• Vivacity in printed books, therefore, has been encouraged, so that the mind at least, if not the body, may skip about and clap its hands.
• The clap was that of the air disturbed by the passing of the ball and the striking of this air against the stiff feathers of the wings.
• She had no sooner begun than there was a frightful thunder clap.
• Clapping Song A pupil is selected by the teacher to clap the rhythm of some familiar air.
• Half-an-hour later came a clap of thunder and the drops of rain I mentioned.
• And if you dare to disobey my smallest order, as you deliberately did just now, I shall transfer you to this boat and clap you in irons.
• The way to grow the parsley fern is said to be to clap a good big stone on his crown very early in the spring, and let him struggle out at all corners from underneath it.
• That he did not clap his hands together and call for his servants to have this intruder thrown out, marked him, in his estimation, as the kind of man that the youth had suggested.
• The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, And all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.
• At length the train slackened speed, the noise of the wheels and the engine abated, and there came a clap of thunder.
• His advice was, to take the advantage that offered, and clap in between them and their boats, and so deprive them of the capacity of ever returning any more to plague the island.
• The terrible secret was to be concealed till it burst, like a clap of thunder, over the head of the guilty.
• Each lightning flash was followed in a second or two, by a terrific clap.
• Like a clap of thunder from a cloudless sky Lucius Ahenobarbus suddenly arrived in Baiae.
• All we have to do is to clap the hatch on the after companion-way, and secure the doors leading from the main cabin into the steerage.
• In answer there came a clap of thunder and a star flashed across the sky and disappeared among the woods on Mount Ida.
• A terrible clap of thunder immediately resounded throughout the district.
• A clap on the shoulder, a smile, or even a word would do it.

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