FLAP as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge
   • hangs loose or projects freely
   Usage Example(s)
   • he wrote on the flap of the envelope
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • covering (what does covering mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • barndoor (what does barndoor mean?)
   • coattail (what does coattail mean?)
   • codpiece (what does codpiece mean?)
   • earflap (what does earflap mean?)
   • earlap (what does earlap mean?)
   • jag (what does jag mean?)
   • dag (what does dag mean?)
   • lap (what does lap mean?)
   • overlap (what does overlap mean?)
   • pocket flap (what does pocket flap mean?)
   • tent-fly (what does tent-fly mean?)
   • rainfly (what does rainfly mean?)
   • fly sheet (what does fly sheet mean?)
   • fly (what does fly mean?)
   • tent flap (what does tent flap mean?)
   • tongue (what does tongue mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing
   • used to increase lift or drag
   Synonym(s)
   • flaps (what does flaps mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • airfoil (what does airfoil mean?)
   • aerofoil (what does aerofoil mean?)
   • control surface (what does control surface mean?)
   • surface (what does surface mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • landing flap (what does landing flap mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • animal tissue (what does animal tissue mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • uvula (what does uvula mean?)
   • soft palate (what does soft palate mean?)
   • velum (what does velum mean?)
   • protective fold (what does protective fold mean?)
   • cusp (what does cusp mean?)
   • leaflet (what does leaflet mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the motion made by flapping up and down
   Synonym(s)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
   • undulation (what does undulation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flicker (what does flicker mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • flitter (what does flitter mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • quiver (what does quiver mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • undulate (what does undulate mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • undulate (what does undulate mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
5. Meaning
   • an excited state of agitation
   Synonym(s)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • tizzy (what does tizzy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was in a dither
   • there was a terrible flap about the theft
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agitation (what does agitation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • niggle (what does niggle mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)

FLAP as VERB

1. Meaning
   • pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pronounce (what does pronounce mean?)
   • articulate (what does articulate mean?)
   • enounce (what does enounce mean?)
   • sound out (what does sound out mean?)
   • enunciate (what does enunciate mean?)
   • say (what does say mean?)
2. Meaning
   • make a fuss
   • be agitated
   Synonym(s)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • niggle (what does niggle mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • tizzy (what does tizzy mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • tizzy (what does tizzy mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • tizzy (what does tizzy mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
3. Meaning
   • move noisily
   Usage Example(s)
   • flags flapped in the strong wind
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   • pound (what does pound mean?)
   • thump (what does thump mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
4. Meaning
   • move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
   Synonym(s)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • undulate (what does undulate mean?)
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The curtains undulated
   • the waves rolled towards the beach
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • luff (what does luff mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • undulation (what does undulation mean?)
   • wave (what does wave mean?)
   • undulation (what does undulation mean?)
   • roller (what does roller mean?)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • rolling wave (what does rolling wave mean?)
5. Meaning
   • move with a flapping motion
   Synonym(s)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The bird’’s wings were flapping
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • flail (what does flail mean?)
   • thresh (what does thresh mean?)
   • clap (what does clap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
6. Meaning
   • move with a thrashing motion
   Synonym(s)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The bird flapped its wings
   • The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky
   Hypernyms(s) flap is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bate (what does bate mean?)
   • clap (what does clap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • flapping (what does flapping mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • fluttering (what does fluttering mean?)
   • beat (what does beat mean?)