flapper
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flap·per

noun \ˈfla-pər\

Definition of FLAPPER

1
a : something used in flapping or striking
b : one that flaps
c : flipper 1
2
: a young woman; specifically : a young woman of the period of World War I and the following decade who showed freedom from conventions (as in conduct)

First Known Use of FLAPPER

circa 1570

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