clap

verbnounA2 · Elementary

Hit your hands together to make a sound.

Meanings of «clap»

1. verb

hit your hands together to make a sound

The children clap their hands when they are happy.

2. noun

a sudden loud noise, especially from thunder

Thunder made a loud clap during the storm.

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Synonyms and similar words

applaudstrike hands

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