Rapping

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  • v. Present participle of rap.
  • n. action of the verb to rap
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The production of sound by a rap; specifically, the sound of significant raps or knocks supposed to be produced by spirits through the instrumentality of mediums or spirit-rappers; spirit-rapping.
  • Remarkably large; of striking or astonishing size; “whopping.”
  • n. The striking of a foundry pattern while withdrawing it from the mold, to release the grip of the sand and prevent the sand from slicking to it. The blows are struck on an iron bar which is inserted in the pattern for that purpose.
  • Word Usage
    ""Toasting is basically what you call rapping," explains Marley, the son of reggae legend Bob Marley."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    rapped    rapping    raps   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    rapped    rapping    rap music   
    Form
    rapped    rapping   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    knock    hasten    exchange    truck    conversation    particle    stroke    strike    fall   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    App    Capp    Jap    Lapp    Papp    Trapp    Yap    app    cap    chap   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    knock    tap    pop    jazz    thump    slap    click    bang    shake    hip-hop