hand clapping

Other forms: hand clappings

Definitions of hand clapping
  1. noun
    a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
    synonyms: applause, clapping
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    types:
    hand
    a round of applause to signify approval
    handclap
    a clap of the hands to indicate approval
    round
    an outburst of applause
    type of:
    approval, commendation
    a message expressing a favorable opinion
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