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Term: tap

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "tap": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

tap

Definitions

Noun

  1. The sound made by a gentle blow
  2. A gentle blow
  3. A faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
  4. A small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
  5. A tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
  6. A plug for a bunghole in a cask
  7. The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
  8. A light touch or stroke

Verb

  1. Cut a female screw thread with a tap
  2. Draw from or dip into to get something
  3. Strike lightly
  4. Draw from; make good use of
  5. Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
  6. Furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
  7. Make light, repeated taps on a surface
  8. Walk with a tapping sound
  9. Dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
  10. Draw (liquor) from a tap
  11. Pierce in order to draw a liquid from
  12. Make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "tap".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 tape 1 35
2 tap 1 18
3 metaphysical 5 16
4 tappet 2 15
5 metaphysics 4 12
6 tapered 2 7
7 tapped 1 7
8 tapping 2 6
9 metaphor 3 5
10 tapestry 3 5
11 epitaph 3 4
12 tapes 1 4
13 juxtaposition 5 3
14 metaphors 3 3
15 taper 2 3
16 catapulted 4 2
17 juxtaposed 3 2
18 metaphorical 5 2
19 tapering 3 2
20 tapestries 3 2
21 tappan 2 2
22 adaptaplex 4 1
23 catapulting 4 1
24 catapults 3 1
25 gestapo 3 1
26 staple 2 1
27 staples 2 1
28 stapling 3 1
29 taped 1 1
30 tapley 2 1
31 taps 1 1
32 audiotape 4 0
33 audiotapes 4 0
34 catapano 4 0
35 catapult 3 0
36 datapoint 3 0
37 datapoint's 3 0
38 datapoints 3 0
39 datapower 3 0
40 dataproducts 4 0
41 dataproducts' 4 0
42 dictaphone 3 0
43 dimetapp 3 0
44 epitaphs 3 0
45 juxtapose 3 0
46 juxtaposes 4 0
47 juxtaposing 4 0
48 juxtapositions 5 0
49 metaphorically 5 0
50 potapov 3 0
51 pratap 2 0
52 sproutaphile 3 0
53 sproutaphiles 3 0
54 stapel 2 0
55 stapf 1 0
56 staph 1 0
57 staphylococcus 5 0
58 stapled 2 0
59 stapler 3 0
60 staplers 3 0
61 stapleton 3 0
62 stapley 2 0
63 stapp 1 0
64 tapas 2 0
65 tape's 1 0
66 tapeie 3 0
67 tapeie's 3 0
68 tapers 2 0
69 tapia 3 0
70 tapias 3 0
71 tapie 2 0
72 taping 2 0
73 tapings 2 0
74 taplin 2 0
75 tapp 1 0
76 tappe 1 0
77 tappen 2 0
78 tapper 2 0
79 tappin 2 0
80 tapscott 2 0
81 untapped 2 0
82 videotape 4 0
83 videotaped 4 0
84 videotapes 4 0
85 videotaping 5 0
86 wiretap 3 0
87 wiretapped 3 0
88 wiretapping 4 0
89 wiretaps 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "tap".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 stapp 1 0
2 tapp 1 0
3 tappe 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tap".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 tape 1 35
2 trap 1 20
3 ap 2 14
4 traps 1 8
5 tapes 1 4
6 taper 2 3
7 taps 1 1
8 tamp 1 1
9 trapp 1 1
10 tramp 1 1
11 taped 1 1
12 tarp 1 0
13 tapp 1 0
14 ta 1 0
15 tharp 1 0
16 tarpy 2 0
17 tarps 1 0
18 tappe 1 0
19 tapie 2 0
20 tapia 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "tap" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "tap" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "tap" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tap".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 top 1 204
2 tip 1 22
3 top-down 2 0
4 top-secret 3 0
5 top-up 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 20

Fragments: 89

Sound Alikes: 3

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 5

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