- Types Of Speech
- You can use tap as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Tap
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters a, p, and t, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Tap starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, ta, and the ending characters are p, ap, ..
- Definition
- A light touch or stroke
- Origin/Roots
- Old English
- School Grade
- Tap is set as a kindergarten word that starts with t, ends with p, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is tap a scrabble word? A 5 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Tap in Pig Latin is said as "aptay or aptway".
- Unigram
- t | a | p
- Bigram
- ta | ap
- Trigram
- tap
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a light touch or stroke
- the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
- a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
- a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
- a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
- the sound made by a gentle blow
- a gentle blow
- Verb Examples
- make a solicitation or entreaty for something;
request urgently or persistently;
"Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce";
"My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities" - draw from;
make good use of;
"we must exploit the resources we are given wisely" - strike lightly;
"He tapped me on the shoulder" - cut a female screw thread with a tap
- pierce in order to draw a liquid from;
"tap a maple tree for its syrup";
"tap a keg of beer" - draw (liquor) from a tap;
"tap beer in a bar" - dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes;
"Glover tapdances better than anybody" - walk with a tapping sound
- make light, repeated taps on a surface;
"he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently" - tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information;
"The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy";
"Is this hotel room bugged?" - draw from or dip into to get something;
"tap one's memory";
"tap a source of money" - furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it;
"tap a cask of wine"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abbreviate | shorten "Abbreviate `New York'' and write `NY''" |
| Abridge | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements "The manuscript must be shortened" |
| Accepted | generally approved or compelling recognition "several accepted techniques for treating the condition" "his recognized superiority in this kind of work" |
| Accomplished | successfully completed or brought to an end "his mission accomplished he took a vacation" "the completed project" "the joy of a realized ambition overcame him" |
| Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
| Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
| Acoustic Gramophone | |
| Adamant | very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem |
| Adamantine | not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course unsusceptible to persuasion "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind" "Cynthia was inexorable she would have none of him"- W.Churchill "an intransigent conservative opposed to every libera |
| Adapted | changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose "seeds precisely adapted to the area" "instructions altered to suit the children''s different ages" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Tap
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tap | a light touch or stroke |
| Pat | a light touch or stroke |
| ATP | a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue the major source of energy for cellular reactions |
| Apt | being of striking appropriateness and pertinence "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images" "an apt reply" |
View English words with the unique letters used in tap. Words With The Letters Apt
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chuck | a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill |
| Dab | a light touch or stroke |
| Knock | the act of hitting vigorously "he gave the table a whack" |
| Pat | a light touch or stroke |
| Pink | a light shade of red |
| Rap | the act of hitting vigorously "he gave the table a whack" |
| Swab | cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle for cleaning floors |
| Swob | cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle for cleaning floors |
| Tap | a light touch or stroke |
| Tip | an indication of potential opportunity "he got a tip on the stock market" "a good lead for a job" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Touch | the act of putting two things together with no space between them "at his touch the room filled with lights" |
| Touching | the act of putting two things together with no space between them "at his touch the room filled with lights" |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Christapher | Yes | No |
| Staphanie | No | Yes |
| Tapatha | No | Yes |
| Christaphor | Yes | No |
| Kristapher | Yes | No |
View All Names For Tap
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tap (3 letters) | 5 | 6 | tap | ||
| Pat (3 letters) | 5 | 6 | tap | ||
| Tapa (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 7 +1 | tapa | ||
| Tappa (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 11 +5 | aappt | ||
| Patty (5 letters) | 10 +5 | 10 +4 | aptty | ||
| ATP (3 letters) | 5 | 6 | tap | ||
| Apt (3 letters) | 5 | 6 | tap |
Tap Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With P
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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