clapper
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clap·per

noun \ˈkla-pər\

Definition of CLAPPER

: one that claps: as
a : the tongue of a bell
b : a mechanical device that makes noise especially by the banging of one part against another
c : a person who applauds

First Known Use of CLAPPER

14th century

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