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handclap
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hand·clap  (hndklp)
n.
A beating together of the palms of the hands to indicate applause, attract attention, or provide a rhythmic accompaniment to music.
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Noun1.handclap - a clap of the hands to indicate approval
applause, clapping, hand clapping - a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together


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