| NOUN | person | tapper, tapster | a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks |
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| person | tapper | a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly | |
| person | tapper | a worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads | |
| person | tapper, wiretapper, phone tapper | someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire | |
| person | tapper, tap dancer | a dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes |
| Sounds | tae'per | |
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| Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... | |
| Meaning | A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks. | |
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| Synonym | tapster | |
| Broader | publican, tavern keeper | The keeper of a public house |
| Spanish | bodeguero, tapster | |
| Catalan | tapster | |
| Verbs | tap | draw (liquor) from a tap |
| tap | furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid / liquid from it | |
| Meaning | A person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly. | |
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| Example | "finger tappers irritated her" | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Verbs | tap | strike lightly |
| Meaning | A worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads. | |
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| Broader | worker | A person who works at a specific occupation |
| Verbs | tap | cut a female screw thread with a tap |
| Meaning | someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire. | |
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| Synonyms | wiretapper, phone tapper | |
| Broader | eavesdropper | A secret listener to private / private conversations |
| Verbs | tap | tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information |
| Meaning | A dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes. | |
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| Synonym | tap dancer | |
| Broader | dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean | A performer who dances professionally |
| Spanish | bailarín de claqué | |
| Catalan | ballarí de claqué | |
| Verbs | tap | dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes |
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