ALL meanings of clapper
clap·per
C c - noun clapper a person or thing that claps 3
- noun clapper a contrivance for producing a sound of clapping, as for scaring birds 3
- noun clapper a small piece of metal suspended within a bell that causes it to sound when made to strike against its side 3
- noun clapper a person who claps 3
- noun clapper the moving part inside a bell, that strikes the side of the bell; tongue 3
- noun clapper the tongue of a garrulous person 3
- noun clapper a person who applauds. 1
- noun clapper the tongue of a bell. 1
- noun clapper Slang. the tongue. 1
- noun clapper Usually, clappers. two flat sticks held between the fingers and struck rhythmically against each other to produce abrupt, sharp sounds. 1
- noun clapper Printing. a platen press. 1
- noun clapper sb who applauds 1
- noun clapper striking part of a bell 1
- noun clapper The free -swinging metal piece inside a bell that is made to strike the bell to produce the sound. 1
- noun clapper A clapstick (musical instrument). 0
- noun clapper (sewing) A pounding block. 0
- noun clapper (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A rabbit burrow. 0
- verb clapper (Transitive Verb) To ring a bell by pulling a rope attached to the clapper. 0
- noun clapper One who claps. 0
- noun clapper An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring. 0
- noun clapper A wooden mechanical device used as a scarecrow; bird-scaring rattle, a wind-rattle or a wind-clapper. 0