klapper

Definitions of klapper
  1. noun
    holds loose papers or magazines
    synonyms: multomap, ringband, ringmap
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    type of:
    beschermlaag
    a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
  2. noun
    large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
    synonyms: kokosnoot, kokosvrucht
  3. noun
    the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
    synonyms: kokosnoot, kokosvrucht
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    types:
    kopra
    the dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted
  4. noun
    tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
    synonyms: klapperboom, kokosboom, kokospalm
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    type of:
    ankerblad, handpalm, palm
    any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
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