handclap

/ˌhæn(d)ˈklæp/
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Other forms: handclaps

Definitions of handclap
  1. noun
    a clap of the hands to indicate approval
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    type of:
    applause, clapping, hand clapping
    a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
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