tap, n.
(taps)
freq. cnt. 3
(taps)
freq. cnt. 3
the sound made by a gentle blow
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
pat rap tap
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a light touch or stroke
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dab pat tap
semantic pointers
hypernym
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
<noun.act>
tap wiretap
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
<noun.artifact>
spigot tap
a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
<noun.artifact>
tap
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
<noun.artifact>
tap
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
<noun.artifact>
hydrant tap water faucet water tap
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a gentle blow
<noun.event>
rap strike tap