Main entry: bam, bang, blast, clap, eruption
Definition: a sudden very loud noise
Definition: a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
Main entry: gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap
Definition: a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
Definition: clap one's hands together
Usage: The children were clapping to the music
Main entry: spat, clap, acclaim, applaud
Definition: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
Main entry: clap
Definition: strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
Usage: clap two boards together
Main entry: clap
Definition: strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
Main entry: clap
Definition: put quickly or forcibly
Usage: The judge clapped him in jail
Main entry: clap
Definition: strike the air in flight
Usage: the wings of the birds clapped loudly
Main entry: clap
Definition: cause to strike the air in flight
Usage: The big bird clapped its wings