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Synonyms of TAPS

Valid in Scrabble US · 6 points

TAPS: definition and more

43 synonyms in 21 meanings 39 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of TAPS by meaning

noun

  1. (military) signal to turn the lights out

    Also: lights-out.

  2. the sound made by a gentle blow

  3. a gentle blow

  4. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

    Also: water faucet, water tap.

  5. a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)

  6. a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads

  7. a plug for a bunghole in a cask

  8. the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information

  9. 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

    Not playable in Scrabble US: TAPDANCE.

  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