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- [tap-er]
- /ˈtæp ər/
- /ˈtæpə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tap-er]
- /ˈtæp ər/
Definitions of tapper word
- noun tapper a person or thing that taps, as trees for the sap or juice, a blast furnace, cask, or other container for their contents, etc. 1
- noun tapper a person who cuts screw threads into the surface of a circular opening, as of a pipe, nut, etc. 1
- noun tapper wiretapper 1
- noun tapper one who draws: sap from trees, beer from kegs 1
- noun tapper tap dancer 1
- noun tapper a person who taps 0
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Origin of tapper
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; tap1 + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tapper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tapper popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tapper usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tapper
noun tapper
- bartender — A bartender is a person who serves drinks behind a bar.
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