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    handclap
    /ˈhan(d)klap/

    noun

    • 1. a clap of the hands: "the switch is sensitive enough to be activated by a handclap"

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  2. noun [ C ] uk / ˈhænd.klæp / us / ˈhænd.klæp / Add to word list. → slow handclap UK. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim. acclamation. accolade. adulate. adulation. clap. compliment. encomium. enthronement. eulogistically. hail. ode. ooh and aah idiom. ovation. overpraised. puff. See more results »

    • English (US)

      noun [ C ] us / ˈhænd.klæp / uk / ˈhænd.klæp / → slow...

  3. The meaning of HANDCLAP is a clap of the hands in indication of approval or praise. How to use handclap in a sentence.

  4. noun [ C ] us / ˈhænd.klæp / uk / ˈhænd.klæp / → slow handclap UK. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim. acclamation. accolade. adulate. adulation. cheer. dispatch. eulogistic. eulogize. eulogy. exalt. extol. paean. panegyrical. panegyrist. pat someone on the back idiom. praise. rave. slap.

  5. handclap in British English. (ˈhændˌklæp ) noun. a clap of the hands, usually expressing approval. a thunderous handclap. the crowd's slow handclap. boos, catcalls, and slow handclaps. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. Handclap definition: a clapping of the hands. . See examples of HANDCLAP used in a sentence.

  7. May 21, 2024 · Definitions of handclap. noun. a clap of the hands to indicate approval. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Handclap." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/handclap. Accessed 22 Apr. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™. 2 million people have mastered 401,889,169 new words.

  8. Handclap definition: A beating together of the palms of the hands to indicate applause, attract attention, or provide a rhythmic accompaniment to music.