Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clapped
verb
/klæpt/

Definition
Making a sound by striking the hands together repeatedly.

Examples
- She clapped her hands in excitement when she heard the good news.
- The audience clapped loudly after the performance.
- He clapped his friend on the back as a sign of encouragement.

Meaning
To clap is to applaud or express enjoyment through sound made by the hands.

Synonyms
- applauded
- cheered
- thundered