Antonyms
Etymology

1. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] cut a female screw thread with a tap.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Tap

  • entrap
  • unwrap
  • strap
  • scrap
  • recap
  • trappe
  • trapp
  • trap
  • snapp
  • snap
  • slap
  • schnapp
  • krapp
  • klapp
  • giap
  • frap
  • flap
  • crap
  • clapp
  • clap
  • zapp
  • zap
  • yapp
  • yap
  • wrap
  • shapp
  • shap
  • schapp
  • sapp
  • sap

How do you pronounce tap?

Pronounce tap as tæp.

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2. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] strike lightly.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. tap

noun. ['ˈtæp'] the sound made by a gentle blow.

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] draw from; make good use of.

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] draw from or dip into to get something.

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information.

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. tap

noun. ['ˈtæp'] a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. tap

noun. ['ˈtæp'] a gentle blow.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. tap

verb. ['ˈtæp'] walk with a tapping sound.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. tap

noun. ['ˈtæp'] the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information.

Etymology

  • tappe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tæppa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • tæppian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))