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tap-in

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\ ˈtap-ˌin How to pronounce tap-in (audio) \

Definition of tap-in

1 : tip-in
2 : a very short easy putt in golf

First Known Use of tap-in

1948, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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“Tap-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tap-in. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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