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clap vs clack

clack vs clap

clap and clack both are nouns.

clap and clack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clap Yes No Yes No
clack Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clap and clack are synonyms defined as:
  • clap and clack: a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
clap (noun) clack (noun)
a sudden very loud noise a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
clap (verb) clack (verb)
clap one's hands together speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise make a rattling sound
strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
put quickly or forcibly
strike the air in flight
cause to strike the air in flight
Difference between clap and clack

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