eruption vs clap

clap vs eruption

eruption and clap both are nouns.

eruption is not a verb while clap is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eruption	Yes	No	No	No
clap	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, eruption and clap are synonyms defined as:

eruption and clap: a sudden very loud noise

Other synonyms of eruption include bam, bang, blast.

eruption (noun)	clap (noun)
the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material	a sudden very loud noise
a sudden very loud noise	a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum	a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible

eruption (verb)	clap (verb)
	clap one's hands together
	clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
	strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
	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 eruption and clap

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